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Why do horse have long necks?

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Anonymous

7y ago
Updated: 9/5/2021

So they reach food, that is not eaten by animals with a shorter neck. It's an adaptation where an animal with a longer neck is more likely to survive and produce offspring than a animal with a shorter neck. Survival of the fitness.

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