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What We Can Learn from Wild Horse Behavior for Our Domestic Horses

62 min • 24 juli 2025

Join us on a journey into the world of free-living horses. Learning Wild founders Bonny Mealand and Dr Emily Kieson reveal the nuanced behaviour of equines in their natural habitat.

Learn more about our guests Bonny and Emily Learning Wild: https://www.touchingwild.com/copy-of-about-bonny

Filmed on location at Wicken Fen watch the video here: https://youtu.be/UI7iV5-hwi8

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