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Konik Ponies - 2 together -Norfolk Broads National Park-Norfolk-England- Breed originated in ancient lowland farm areas in Poland- Konik means small horse in Polish-Direct descendant of the wild European forest horse or Tarpan that once roamed

Konik Ponies - 2 together -Norfolk Broads National Park-Norfolk-England- Breed originated in ancient lowland farm areas in Poland- Konik means small horse in Polish-Direct descendant of the wild European forest horse or Tarpan that once roamed


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Konik Ponies - 2 together -Norfolk Broads National Park-Norfolk-England- Breed originated in ancient lowland farm areas in Poland- Konik means small horse in Polish-Direct descendant of the wild European forest horse or Tarpan that once roamed

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Konik Pony - two
Norfolk Broads National Park, Norfolk, England
Breed originated in ancient lowland farm areas in Poland, direct descendant of the wild European forest horse or Tarpan that once roamed across Europe and is now extinct. Used widely in Europe to manage wetlands by keeping land open and improve habitat for certain wildlife, graze on weeds, reeds, rushes and other plants. Conservation grazing projects use these ponies to improve habitat for bitterns, corn crakes, spoonbills and other species
John Cancalosi
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Meet the Konik Ponies - Nature's Eco-Warriors!

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. In this photo print, captured by the talented John Cancalosi, we are introduced to two adorable Konik Ponies from Norfolk Broads National Park in England. These pint-sized horses may look cute and cuddly, but don't be fooled - they're actually fierce conservation warriors! Originating from ancient lowland farm areas in Poland, the Konik Ponies are direct descendants of the wild European forest horse or Tarpan. Once roaming freely across Europe before going extinct, these ponies now play a vital role in managing wetlands and improving habitats for various wildlife species. With their insatiable appetite for weeds, reeds, rushes, and other plants that overtake wetland areas, these little grazers ensure that land remains open and suitable for bitterns, corn crakes, spoonbills and many other species to thrive. Dubbed as "Nature's Lawn Mowers" these ponies work tirelessly to maintain a harmonious balance between flora and fauna within their habitat. Their presence not only benefits wildlife but also adds an enchanting charm to national parks like Norfolk Broads. So next time you spot one of these remarkable creatures during your nature escapades in East Anglia or any part of Europe for that matter - take a moment to appreciate their important role as eco-warriors!

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