Galician ponies: an ancient breed adapted to life on the hills

Very young foal (Galician pony)

It’s hard not to be impressed by the natural, semi-wild lives these animals live in a beautiful countryside. Idyllic when the sun is shining in early June – as in the following sequence – but no doubt a different matter during the cold, wet winters. Nevertheless, they are perfectly suited to this climate, having lived here for thousands of years. They are a living legacy.

via Galician ponies: an ancient breed adapted to life on the hills.

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