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Posted on Wednesday, Aug 12, 2009 - 4:29 am:

https://news.bbc.co.uk/2/shared/spl/hi/pop_ups/08/sci_nat_enl_1249992028/html/1.s tm

BBC story about South African research indicating foal survival rates are higher, and attacks by aggressive males lower, where mares can form their herd structure.
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