Article says horses came from North America and migrated to Russia across Bering

Oct 21, 2021
2:24:54pm

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Behind a paywall, but an interesting theory. "In Europe and Asia about 5,000 to 4,200 years ago, people were probably domesticating horses. (Genetics show) they came from short horses that roamed North American grasslands and crossed over the Bering land bridge..."

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Domestic horses' mysterious origins may finally be revealed

About 4,200 years ago, horseback riding allowed people to travel farther and faster than ever before, spurring migration throughout Europe and Asia.

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