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The endangered wild horse, once extinct in the wild, now has a new foal on view at the Wild Asia Monorail.<\/p>\n
At a Glance<\/p>\n
A rare new foal has been born at a major NYC zoo
\nThe species was once completely extinct in the wild
\nVisitors can now see the foal on a popular zoo experience ride
\nLong-running global conservation programs made the birth possible
\nThe species remains endangered with a small global population<\/p>\n
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\nThere\u2019s a New Baby Wild Horse at the Bronx Zoo<\/p>\n
A Przewalski\u2019s foal was born at the Bronx Zoo<\/a> on April 21, and it\u2019s as cute as you might imagine!<\/p>\n These aren\u2019t your average horses. Przewalski\u2019s horses (pronounced: \u201csheh-VAL-skee\u201d)\u00a0 are stockier, shorter-legged, with a dark mane that stands straight up instead of flopping to the side, and they look almost prehistoric. They\u2019re sometimes called Mongolian wild horses, and for good reason: they\u2019re the last truly wild horse species left on earth.<\/p>\n (Scroll down for the video!)<\/p>\n Psst\u2026 Check Out Best Zoos Near NYC for Families: Manhattan, Bronx, Long Island & Beyond<\/a><\/p>\n At one point, they were completely gone from the wild. Extinct. The only ones left were in zoos around the world \u2014 and coordinated breeding programs slowly rebuilt the population enough that horses could eventually be returned to protected land in Mongolia and China. The Bronx Zoo has been part of that global effort.<\/p>\n That kind of turnaround doesn\u2019t happen very often, though with fewer than 2,000 estimated worldwide, they\u2019re still considered endangered. So every new foal matters more than it might seem.<\/p>\n The baby horse can be seen from the Wild Asia Monorail, one of those classic Bronx Zoo experiences where kids are just as excited by the ride as the animals outside the window. Along the way, you\u2019ll pass red pandas, tigers, rhinos, and other animals most people don\u2019t expect to see in New York City.<\/p>\n Keep your eyes open along the monorail because that\u2019s where you\u2019ll catch the new foal grazing with the herd.<\/p>\n Psst\u2026 Check Out Rare Twin Lemurs Born at the Bronx Zoo Are Introduced Just in Time for Mother\u2019s Day<\/a><\/p>\n![\"Bronx](\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1779892511_272_Terria-Clay_6315_Przewalskis-Horse-with-Foal_WAS_BZ_20260521.jpg\")
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\nWhere to See the Foal at the Bronx Zoo<\/p>\n
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