Caballus Collection

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Horse - Black Arabian Mare cantering in meadow (Equus caballus) Date:

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Appaloosa and black Quarterhorse Draft at winter pasture greeting each other (Equus caballus) Date:

Brumbies (Wild horses) introduced by settlers from the late 18th century have a disastrous impact on the environment
JPF-13183 Brumbies (Wild horses) Kakadu National Park (World Heritage Area), Northern Territory, Australia Equus caballus introduced by settlers from the late 18th century have a disastrous impact

Horse Equus caballus
5856438 Horse Equus caballus; (add.info.: Horse Equus caballus Hand-colored copperplate engraving from Ebenezer Sibly's "Universal System of Natural History" 1794)

Stallion, mare and foal, Equus ferus caballus. Handcoloured engraving on steel by Blanchard after a drawing by Janet
FLO4597769 Stallion, mare and foal, Equus ferus caballus. Handcoloured engraving on steel by Blanchard after a drawing by Janet Lange from Richard's "New Edition of the Complete Works of

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Americas; Argentina, Patagonia. A lone horse on the wndswept Patagonian plains. Date: 19/05/2005

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Horses graze on meadow by glacier water with valley behind, National Park Los Glaciares, El Chalten, Patagonia, Argentina Date: 23/04/2005

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Shetland Pony on pasture near high cliffs, Mare with foal, Shetland islands, Scotland. (Large format sizes available) Date: 15/10/2009

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Shetland Pony on pasture near high cliffs, Mare with foal, Shetland islands, Scotland. (Large format sizes available) Date: 15/10/2009

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Shetland Pony on pasture near high cliffs, Mare with foal, Shetland islands, Scotland. (Large format sizes available) Date: 15/10/2009

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Shetland Pony on pasture near high cliffs, Mare with foal, Shetland islands, Scotland. (Large format sizes available) Date: 15/10/2009

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Shetland Pony on pasture near high cliffs, Mare with foal, Shetland islands, Scotland. (Large format sizes available) Date: 15/10/2009

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Shetland Pony on pasture near high cliffs, Mare with foal, Shetland islands, Scotland. (Large format sizes available) Date: 15/10/2009

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Shetland Pony on pasture near high cliffs, Shetland islands, Scotland. (Large format sizes available) Date: 15/10/2009

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Shetland Pony on pasture near high cliffs, Shetland islands, Scotland. (Large format sizes available) Date: 15/10/2009

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Shetland Pony on pasture near high cliffs, Shetland islands, Scotland. (Large format sizes available) Date: 15/10/2009

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Shetland Pony on pasture near high cliffs, Shetland islands, Scotland. (Large format sizes available) Date: 15/10/2009

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Shetland Pony on pasture near high cliffs, Shetland islands, Scotland. (Large format sizes available) Date: 15/10/2009

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Shetland Pony on pasture near high cliffs, Shetland islands, Scotland. (Large format sizes available) Date: 15/10/2009

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Shetland Pony on pasture near high cliffs, Shetland islands, Scotland. (Large format sizes available) Date: 15/10/2009

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Shetland Pony on pasture near high cliffs, Shetland islands, Scotland. (Large format sizes available) Date: 15/10/2009

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Shetland Pony on pasture near high cliffs, Shetland islands, Scotland. (Large format sizes available) Date: 15/10/2009

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Shetland Pony on pasture near high cliffs, Shetland islands, Scotland. (Large format sizes available) Date: 15/10/2009

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Shetland Pony on pasture near high cliffs, Shetland islands, Scotland. (Large format sizes available) Date: 15/10/2009

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Shetland Pony on pasture near high cliffs, Shetland islands, Scotland. (Large format sizes available) Date: 15/10/2009

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Shetland Pony on pasture near high cliffs, Shetland islands, Scotland. (Large format sizes available) Date: 15/10/2009

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Shetland Pony on pasture near high cliffs, Shetland islands, Scotland. (Large format sizes available) Date: 15/10/2009

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Shetland Pony on pasture near high cliffs, Shetland islands, Scotland. (Large format sizes available) Date: 15/10/2009

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Shetland Pony on pasture near high cliffs, Shetland islands, Scotland. (Large format sizes available) Date: 15/10/2009

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Shetland Pony on pasture near high cliffs, Shetland islands, Scotland. (Large format sizes available) Date: 15/10/2009

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Shetland Pony on pasture near high cliffs, Shetland islands, Scotland. (Large format sizes available) Date: 15/10/2009

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Shetland Pony on pasture near high cliffs, Shetland islands, Scotland. (Large format sizes available) Date: 15/10/2009

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Shetland Pony on pasture near high cliffs, Shetland islands, Scotland. (Large format sizes available) Date: 15/10/2009

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Shetland Pony on pasture near high cliffs, Shetland islands, Scotland. (Large format sizes available) Date: 15/10/2009

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Shetland Pony on pasture near high cliffs, Shetland islands, Scotland. (Large format sizes available) Date: 15/10/2009

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Shetland Pony, Shetland islands, Scotland. (Large format sizes available) Date: 15/10/2009

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Shetland Pony, Shetland islands, Scotland. (Large format sizes available) Date: 15/10/2009

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Shetland Pony, Shetland islands, Scotland. (Large format sizes available) Date: 15/10/2009

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Shetland Pony, Shetland islands, Scotland. (Large format sizes available) Date: 15/10/2009

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Shetland Pony, Shetland islands, Scotland. (Large format sizes available) Date: 15/10/2009

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Shetland Pony, Shetland islands, Scotland. (Large format sizes available) Date: 15/10/2009

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Shetland Pony, Shetland islands, Scotland. (Large format sizes available) Date: 15/10/2009

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Shetland Pony, Shetland islands, Scotland. Date: 15/10/2009

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Shetland Pony, Shetland islands, Scotland. Date: 15/10/2009

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Shetland Pony, Shetland islands, Scotland. Date: 15/10/2009

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Shetland Pony, Shetland islands, Scotland. Date: 15/10/2009

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Shetland Pony, Shetland islands, Scotland. Date: 15/10/2009

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Shetland Pony, Shetland islands, Scotland. Date: 15/10/2009

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"Caballus: The Wild Horses of Kakadu National Park" In the vast expanse of Kakadu National Park, a World Heritage Area in Australia's Northern Territory, lies a tale of both beauty and destruction. Picture No. 10873885 captures the essence of this story - Brumbies, wild horses introduced by settlers from the late 18th century, roam freely through this pristine landscape. At first glance, these majestic creatures seem to embody freedom and grace as they gallop across the plains. However, their presence has had a disastrous impact on the delicate ecosystem that calls Kakadu home. These once harmonious lands now bear witness to an ecological imbalance caused by these invasive equines. Picture No. 10874277 offers a contrasting image - a working horse lying down peacefully for some well-deserved rest. This momentary tranquility serves as a reminder that not all horses are destructive forces; many have served humans faithfully throughout history. Yet it is crucial to acknowledge that in certain contexts like Kakadu National Park, where native flora and fauna thrive undisturbed for centuries before human intervention, such introductions can be catastrophic. As seen in pictures DDE-90037950 and DDE-90037943, these wild horses trample upon fragile vegetation and compete with native species for limited resources. The subsequent images (DDE-90036139 to DDE-90036134) depict scenes of devastation left in their wake – eroded soil, damaged water sources, and disrupted food chains, and is clear that urgent action is needed to address this issue before irreversible damage occurs. Efforts are underway to manage the population of Brumbies within Kakadu National Park responsibly while respecting their historical significance. Conservationists strive to strike a balance between preserving cultural heritage and safeguarding biodiversity. As we reflect on Caballus - these magnificent creatures who symbolize strength and resilience - let us remember the importance of responsible stewardship.