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	Tarpan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Tarpan, Equus ferus, was the Eurasian wild horse.
		Such animals, as the Konik which is partly decended from the Tarpan, and also the Sorraia Horse preserved in Portugal, are now being used to breed back the Tarpan, and to fill in the niche that was left vacant by their extinction in the wild.
		The Tarpan was first described by Johann Friedrich Gmelin in 1774; he had seen the animals in 1769 in the region of Bobrovsk, near Voronezh.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tarpan (421 words)

	Breeds of Livestock - Tarpan Horse
		The modern Tarpan is a genetic recreation of the original wild breed.
		The Tarpan has the potential to excel in the field of endurance competition, in fact, several owners are now participating in N.A.T.R.C. sponsored Competitive Trail Rides on their little horses, and have found that Tarpans can successfully compete against larger breeds.
		In Europe, Tarpans are being bred to Thoroughbred mares to produce hunters.
	www.ansi.okstate.edu /breeds/horses/tarpan (902 words)

	Recently Extinct Animals - Tarpan - Equus caballus gmelini
		The decline of the tarpan was caused by the destruction of their natural forest and steppe habitat to make room for cities, villages, and agriculture for the growing European human population.
		The last tarpan with pure tarpan genes had disappeared, but many of the horses in Central Europe had some tarpan genes, because these domestic horses or their ancestors were crossbred with the wild tarpan.
		However the modern tarpan resembles the original extinct tarpan in its skeleton, colour type, there is no genetic evidence that the modern tarpans are really the same as the original extinct tarpan.
	home.conceptsfa.nl /~pmaas/rea/tarpan.htm (861 words)

	Central Oregonian - Prineville, Oregon
		The last wild Tarpan died when it ran off a cliff to avoid capture in 1879 in Poland and the last Tarpan in captivity died in 1887 in a Munich zoo.
		The Bialowieza Polish primitive horse, or Konik, may be the closest living relative to the wild Tarpan and the horses on the Stroebel's ranch bear a striking resemblance to the Konik.
		Unlike the Prineville Tarpans, the German Tarpans were bred back using many different breeds of horses including the Polish Koniks, Icelandic ponies, Swedish Gotlands, Shetland ponies and a controversial breed, the Przewalski, also from Poland, but a breed that has proven to be distantly related to other horses, having a different number of chromosomes.
	www.centraloregonian.com /PCOFeatures11.html (999 words)

	Breeds of Livestock - Pyrenean Tarpan Horse (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The Pyrenean Tarpans are known by various names depending on the country, in France they were called Navarre Pony, in the Basque region as Pottok, in Poland they are the Konink breed type, in Spain, Asturian; Portugal they are known as Garrano.
		The Pyrenean Tarpan are the result of a focused attempt to preserve the purest remaining animals of this type.
		It is believed that these horses are the direct descendants of the Magdalenien Tarpans shown on the walls of the caves of Lascaux, Combarelles, Isturitz or Altamira.
	www.ansi.okstate.edu /breeds/horses/pyreneantarpan (418 words)

	Equus Gmelini - Tarpan
		The existence of tarpan as an individual kind of wild horse was strongly doubted, despite the insistence of zoologist Chersky, who brought attention to the difference in the structure of tarpan’s skull and body.
		He declared in 1911, that tarpan was a unique wild horse independent of Kertag and that it could be ancestor to the Eastern group of horses.
		millennia B.C. The pure-blooded descendants of tarpan are considered to be the Arabian horses bred by Bedouins who strictly followed and recorded their horses from generation to generation.
	horsecare.stablemade.com /_articles/tarpan.htm (486 words)

	CentralPets.com - Tarpan Page (Printer Friendly Version)
		The Tarpan is an extinct horse, but through the modern miracles of genetic technology has been brought back from extinction.
		The Tarpan is presently considered to be the ancestor of every lightly built horse breed.
		Tarpans are not easily domesticated, and do not like to give up their freedom.
	centralpets.com /php/PrintFriendly.php?AnimalNumber=507 (411 words)

	ninemsn Encarta - Search Results - Tarpan
		The tarpan, sometimes considered to be the same as Przhevalski's horse, had a stocky body...
		Until about 200 years ago, many large grazing mammals, including deer, gazelles, wild horses and donkeys, and saiga antelopes helped to maintain the...
		Modern horses are thought to have descended from one or more of three subspecies, including the tarpan, Przhevalski's horse, and the European forest...
	au.encarta.msn.com /Tarpan.html (96 words)

	Land and Livestock Post>Livestock
		Tarpan hooves are so hard the horses don’t need shoes — a holdover from the days when the little horses roamed Europe and the Middle East in wild herds after the last Ice Age.
		The last wild Tarpan, a mare, was killed when she was chased off a cliff around 1890, according to the American Tarpan Studbook Association in Medford, Wis.
		The American Tarpan Studbook Association, however, maintains that modern Tarpans cannot be bred from wild American stock because the mustangs are too far removed from their ancestors.
	www.landandlivestockpost.com /technology/090102horsegenes.htm (890 words)

	North American Tarpan Association in Farm World --- Associations Directory (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The American Tarpan Studbook Association was formed in 1972 to preserve, protect and promote the Tarpan horse in America.
		Tarpans remain a very rare breed, with less than 80 animals in the current breeding pool.
		All of the Tarpans that are currently in North America are descended from only six Tarpans imported from Germany in the 1950's.
	www.farmworld.com /assn/aa009738.html (141 words)

	The Tarpan Group: Professional Medical and Scientific Editing
		The Tarpan Group specializes in editing work for the health sciences: human and veterinary medicine, nursing, public health, and health care policy and administration.
		Tarpan Group editors have extensive experience in medical and scientific editing and are themselves published authors or editors.
		The Tarpan Group editors can improve the clarity and readability of your manuscript and follow your journal's 'Instructions for Authors'.
	www.tarpangroup.com (286 words)

	The Tarpan Group: Professional Medical and Scientific Editing - FAQs
		The Tarpan Group consists of recognized professionals with extensive editing experience in the areas of human and veterinary medicine, nursing, public health, and health care policy and administration.
		A Tarpan editor will not be assigned nor accept editing work on a project for which there could be a conflict of interest between the author and the final vehicle for publication.
		For example, an editor will not be given an editing assignment intended for a journal on which he or she is an editorial board member or a decision editor.
	www.tarpangroup.com /faq.htm (604 words)

	Recently Extinct Animals - Selective Breeding
		The wolf became the dog, the wild boar the domestic pig, the aurochs became domestic cattle, the tarpan the domestic horse, etc. All domestic breeds are created by selective breeding; people bred with animals that had the characteristics that they wanted.
		The koniks are the direct descendents of the extinct Tarpan.
		One characteristic of the true Tarpan that as well the Heck brothers as professor Vetulai did not succeed in recreating are the upright manes.
	www.petermaas.nl /extinct/selectivebreeding.htm (2849 words)

	Mahalaya During Durga Puja,Occasion of Mahalaya,Mahalaya Festival,The Day of Tarpan
		People offering 'tarpan' in memory of their deceased forefathers.
		On this day, people offer 'tarpan' in memory of their deceased forefathers.
		'Tarpan' is to be performed in empty stomach.
	www.durga-puja.org /mahalaya.html (234 words)

	tarpan -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		The Munich Zoo produced a tarpan-like horse by selective breeding of domestic horses known to have tarpan ancestry.
		A gray race, known as the tarpan, was the horse of southern Russia.
		It became extinct in the Ukraine during the mid-19th century.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9071317 (404 words)

	The Sorraia Horse - Equiworld -Horse and Pony Information- horses and ponies on the internet- Text Only
		The Tarpan was a wild horse of Eastern and Southeastern Europe.
		While some zoologists considered the Tarpan the ancestor of all domestic horse breeds, others claimed the Tarpan to have been not a real wild horse, but a feral horse (a domestic horse which reverted to the wild).
		The closest thing to the real Tarpan we have today is the Polish primitive horse, or Konik, which has been preserved from direct Tarpan descendants and is not the product of a breeding program that involved horses and ponies of different - and unrelated - breeds.
	www.equiworld.com /uk/horsecare/Breeds/sorraia/tarpan.htm (215 words)

	tarpan on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Manhattan Pharmaceuticals Acquires Tarpan Therapeutics; Douglas Abel Becomes Chief Executive Officer.
		Tarpan's Douglas Abel On BBC World Service Business Report.
		IGI's PTH 1-34 Slated for Phase II Clinical Trial by Manhattan Pharmaceuticals for the Treatment of Psoriasis.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/X/X-tarpan.asp (197 words)

	Tarpan - Tribute to Mother in Gujarati Poems
		Tarpan - Tribute to Mother in Gujarati Poems
		Being a saint and literate, Yogeshwarji decided to pay tribute to her mother by writing at least 78 poems.
		'TARPAN' is a literary manifestation of Yogeshwarji's tribute to his mother.
	www.swargarohan.org /Prabhu/BOOKS/Tarpan.htm (326 words)

	Tarpan's History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Early tarpans were small and tough creatures who influenced much of the later horse stock.
		In an effort to resurrect the ancient horse, locals took select horses from their stock, believed to have a lot of tarpan blood in them and began to breed them for the characteristics of the ancient tarpans.
		Believed to be descendent of the tarpan, the Hucul and Konik were used to resurrect the ancient horse.
	homepages.tscnet.com /tarpan/tarpan/tarpan2.html (422 words)

	WWF - Return of the tarpan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Recently, 25 aurochs and five bison joined them on their 400ha grazing area, which is being expanded on a regular basis so as to ensure that the increasing number of herbivores can be sustained in a larger area.
		The reintroduced wild horses are very close to the original tarpan, which once roamed the Baltic region in medieval times.
		The wild horses at Lake Pape were initially brought from the Netherlands, home to more than half of the world’s population which is estimated at some 2,500 individuals.
	panda.org /news_facts/newsroom/news/index.cfm?uNewsID=17252&uLangID=1 (1543 words)

	Tarpan Horse (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		• The Tarpan is a prehistoric wild horse type.
		They also came into conflict with farmers who did not want the wild Tarpans eating their crops or stealing their tame mares
		• The Tarpan is mouse dun or grulla in colour.
	www.giveusahome.co.uk /allpets/horses/tarpan.htm (253 words)

	Tarpan
		If you need a tarpan farm or breeder, surf the Internet.
		The breed died out when their natural forest and steppe habitat was destroyed to make more room for people.
		Temperamentally, these horses are known to have a very calm disposition.
	www.gotpetsonline.com /tarpan/tarpan.html (191 words)

	www.MtgNews.com - Tarpan
		If Tarpan is put into any graveyard from play, gain 1 life.
		"A good Tarpan will serve you, faithful and true.
		Thousands of hours go into creating every card and work of art.
	cards.mtgnews.com /Cards/5E/Tarpan.html (70 words)

	Tarpan Naming Contest Results (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The work put into this was awesome, with many excellent names being entered, sometimes along with translations and historical information.
		Monica will receive a mini Tarpan from the first firing, the number one piece!
		This piece, unlike others, will have the number one added to its belly in addition to the regular pottery insignia.
	www.pourhorse.com /news/naming_new.htm (176 words)

	Tarpan - Wizards of the Coast
		It's been seven years since the last one, but finally the Grand Prix train has returned to Philippines and we're there with all the latest info from the tournament floor!
		When Tarpan is put into a graveyard from play, you gain 1 life.
		Look up Tarpan in our Magic rules database
	www.wizards.com /magic/autocard.asp?name=Tarpan (78 words)

	Equine Information Network - Tarpan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Navigation Bar: Main Menu » Professional Organizations » Breed Associations » Tarpan
		The American Tarpan Studbook Association strives to preserve, protect and promote the exceptionally rare Tarpan horse.
		The Tarpan represents one of the original wild horse types.
	www.horsecd.com /EIN/tarpan.html (78 words)

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