Przewalski’s Horse

Przewalski’s horse mating and birth occurs in the same season, since females come into heat seven to eight days after giving birth.

Przewalski’s horse mating and birth occurs in the same season, since females come into heat seven to eight days after giving birth.

Mating occurs in April or May and a single foal is born nearly a year later.


Image | © Nicholas Turland, Some Rights Reserved, (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)
Sources | Denver Zoological Foundation, 1997; Luu, 2002

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