Show Horse of o othe the Gobi Desert I II I Animal Discovered by Never Has Been Famed and May MayBe MayBe Be a Distinct Species It Is IB more difficult to domesticate the wild horse than It Is to bring other oth other under sub Bub subjection er species of at wild animals Russian Russian Russian Rus Rus- a Some years ago sian explorer discovered a dl distinct wild horse in the Gobi desert In the south of at Mongolia A herd of 30 colts were captured and landed In Europe Europe Russia but buta sent to Most of them were to the estate of shipped a a few were I the duke of Bedford lu in England They were wera ragged o of coat and nd of at awkward gait gall All efforts to tame them have failed They will not Dot submit sub submIt mit to mans man's rule and are therefore unserviceable They become badly frightened when a man approaches nearer than two or three rods of them The Russians claim that by methods anatomy and in other of comparative comparativo they have proved that the Gobi Ways Ways- desert horse Is a dl distinct species cZ cl the genus horse borse Most naturalists have until now believed that the truo wild horses with an unbroken line Uno of wild d ancestry were extinct It Is the general opinion that th e the domestic horse of at today was mainly derived from three wild species which have been named the tho steppe forest and plateau varieties T The e gobl gobi horse is a representative of the steppe variety This horse In its wild state lives In the level districts and goes at night to the tho pasture lands and drinking places At break of day it returns to the desert where It rests until sunset NeW New York Herald |