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  2. Effects of climate change on livestock - Wikipedia

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    Diagram of heat regulation in horses. [70] As of 2019, there are around 17 million horses in the world. Healthy body temperature for adult horses is in the range between 37.5 and 38.5 °C (99.5 and 101.3 °F), which they can maintain while ambient temperatures are between 5 and 25 °C (41 and 77 °F).

  3. Glossary of equestrian terms - Wikipedia

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    References A ace Slang for the drug acepromazine or acetyl promazine (trade names Atravet or Acezine), which is a sedative : 3 commonly used on horses during veterinary treatment, but also illegal in the show ring. Also abbreviated ACP. action The way a horse elevates its legs, knees, hock, and feet. : 3 Also includes how the horse uses its shoulder, humerus, elbow, and stifle; most often used ...

  4. Women in equestrianism - Wikipedia

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    Japan's Chihiro Akami, an example of a female jockey. The place of women in equestrianism has undergone significant societal evolution. Until the 20th century, in most Eurasian and North African countries, and later in North and South America, the horse was primarily a symbol of military and masculine prowess, associated with men for both warfare and daily labor.

  5. Major heat wave to expand from Midwest to East Coast ... - AOL

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    A strong heat dome is causing the extreme conditions. Temperatures could get as high as 25 degrees above normal in many areas. New records could be set in some 200 cities from the Ohio Valley and ...

  6. Mare - Wikipedia

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    In most cases, a mare is a female horse over the age of three, and a filly is a female horse three and younger. In Thoroughbred horse racing, a mare is defined as a female horse more than four years old. The word can also be used for other female equine animals, particularly mules and zebras, but a female donkey is usually

  7. Heat wave - Wikipedia

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    A heat wave or heatwave, sometimes described as extreme heat, is a period of abnormally hot weather [1]: 2911 generally considered to be at least five consecutive days. A heat wave is usually measured relative to the usual climate in the area and to normal temperatures for the season. [2]

  8. Record heat results in birth of only female sea turtles in ...

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    Rising temperatures have caused a major spike in female sea turtle births along Florida’s coast, PEOPLE reports. According to researchers, The post Record heat results in birth of only female ...

  9. Malathaat - Wikipedia

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    Malathaat is a bay mare who was bred in Kentucky by Stonestreet Stables. [2] She was sired by Curlin, who was the two-time American Horse of the Year.Curlin was known for his class – the ability to carry his speed over classic distances – with wins including the 2007 Preakness Stakes, 2007 Breeders' Cup Classic and 2008 Dubai World Cup.