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Nov 19
33m 45s

Understanding Animals: Horses 🐎

Sleep Tight Media / Starglow Media
About this episode
In this episode we are going to travel through time to see how horses evolved from tiny forest browsers into the powerful runners we know today. We'll discover how horses behave and communicate, explore their remarkable bodies, meet the wonderful variety of horses in the world today, and learn what makes a pony different from a horse. Grown-ups: we value yo ... Show More
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