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Horses were brought to America by the conquistadors. Therefore they were not in North America during the ice age.

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Where Horses extinct in North America during the ice age?

Horses did indeed become extinct in North America!. They survived, however in other countries.


Did horses become extinct from North America during the ice ages?

Yes, horses became extinct in North America during the late Pleistocene epoch, which included the ice ages. The last native horse species, such as the Hippotherium and later the larger Equus, disappeared around 10,000 to 12,000 years ago, likely due to a combination of climate change and overhunting by humans. However, horses were reintroduced to North America by Spanish explorers in the 16th century.


Did horses became extinct in north America during the ice age?

Yes, Prehistoric horses became extinct in North America during the Ice Age. Recent research has suggested that their extinction was either climate related or human induced. The Spanish brought over horses to the America's in the 15th century - as can be reinforced by multiple indigenous American accounts of Spanish arrival.


Where there horses in America before the Spaniards took them there?

No, horses were not native to America before the Spaniards brought them over during their expeditions in the 15th and 16th centuries. The reintroduction of horses to the Americas had a significant impact on Indigenous cultures and changed the way of life for many tribes.


What breed of horses have become or about to become extinct?

the bred that is becoming extinct in the world are mustangs there are 4,182 but it has reduced by 2,000.


Who introduced horses to native americans?

The Spanish re-introduced horses to North, Central and South America, where the prehistoric horse population had become extinct many thousands of years earlier.


Who brought the Horse to the Indians?

The horses were already there for the indians.


Which animal became extinct?

North anerican horses, the horse in America today are from Europe


Why do history books claim Europeans brought the first horses to America?

Because the Conquistadors brought the first modern horses to America. The horses that were native to the Americas were extinct by the time Europeans got here.


What is a horses continent?

Eurasia. However prehistoric horses actually originated from North America, and it is likely that some herds, before going extinct, probably moved into Eurasia when the Land bridge between North America and what is now Russia was present, evolving into the modern horse of Equus calabus.


Are horses from North America?

Horses originally evolved in North America and then migrated away to other countries over the ice bridges. Then at some point once the ice bridges had gone they became extinct on the North American continent.


Were there prehistoric horses in S America?

It depends on how 'prehistoric' you mean. Horses were introduced by Europeans. Answer2: Horses evolved over the North American and Eurasian continents before going extinct in North America during the last ice age. They were reintroduced by the Spanish Explorers in the 1500's.