The Assateague Ponies
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Book Overview
Ponies have lived on Assateague Island for hundreds of years, but have been studied scientifically only since 1975. In 1965, twenty-one ponies were released into the northern portion of Assateague, within the Assateague Island National Seashore, where their numbers have risen gradually and the animals have flourished. It is these feral horses--free to roam, forage for their own food and water, and live and reproduce as they choose--that Dr. Keiper,...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0870333305
ISBN13:9780870333309
Release Date:June 2009
Publisher:Schiffer Publishing
Length:104 Pages
Weight:0.45 lbs.
Dimensions:0.3" x 6.1" x 9.1"
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Animals Horses Mammals Nature South South Atlantic Specialty Travel Travel Travel with PetsCustomer Reviews
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Very interesting and informative!
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 25 years ago
If you are looking for a great and factual book about the ponies of Assateague, this book will not disappoint you. The pace is rapid and yet quite informative- you will walk away knowing much more about the social structure of the ponies as well as their diet, range, and interactions with humans. This is not the book for you if you are looking for Misty tales, but a good read nonetheless. :)
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