Mutation that made it easier to ride horses evolved more than 1000 years ago – Science Magazine


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Mutation that made it easier to ride horses evolved more than 1000 years ago
Science Magazine
Sitting in the saddle can still be a bumpy ride, but things got a lot smoother nearly 12 centuries ago, according to a new study. A single genetic mutation arising in the medieval United Kingdom and Iceland gave horses their ability to “amble,” or walk ...
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