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Chernobyl’s wild horse population reached 137 by 2018
Przewalski’s horses were introduced to Chernobyl’s exclusion zone in 1998. Despite early deaths and poaching, camera traps recorded 137 animals there in 2018, suggesting the rare wild horses had established a population in the abandoned landscape.
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