Rare wild horses back on Kazakhstan’s Golden Steppe after being saved from extinction
For the first time in at least 200 years, wild Przewalski's horses have returned to Kazakhstan’s Golden Steppe. These are the last truly wild horses left on Earth whose habitats were wiped out by farming and other human activity. Now, Prague Zoo has restored them to their original home in the plains of Central Asia. What happened to Central Asia's Przewalski's horses?In early June, a Czech Army CASA aircraft landed in central Kazakhstan with four of these endangered animals on board. Tessa, Wespe, Umbra and Sary took an 18 hour flight from Berlin and a seven-hour truck ride to reach their new ...