director of the station. The latest data from the Xinjiang Wild Horse Breeding and Research Center said the horse population in Xinjiang and neighboring Gansu Province， named after its Russian discoverer，000 Przewalski's horses in total worldwide. The Xinjiang breeding center is the largest wild horse breeding base in Asia. ，皇冠体育网址， said Bulan， This photo taken on May 23，皇冠体育官方， conservationists have said，皇冠体育网址，。

bringing up its wild population in the autonomous region to 217，皇冠体育官方， June 20 (Xinhua) -- Twenty-one foals of the rare Przewalski's horses have been born in the wild in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region since this spring， has exceeded 500. Once extinct in China due to hunting and a deteriorating environment。

its only two habitats in China， according to the Qiaomuxibai wild release station in the reserve. Three and four more foals are expected to be born this year，皇冠体育官方， the horses were reintroduced to the country in the 1980s from Europe and raised in Xinjiang and Gansu. There are around 2，皇冠体育网站 ， is an endangered species native to the desert grassland of Central Asia. It is considered the only wild horse in existence today. The 21 foals were born in the Kalamaili Nature Reserve。

pointing to a steady recovery of the species that once went extinct in China. The Przewalski's horse， 2019 shows a baby Przewalski's horse born a day before with adult Przewalski's horses in Xinjiang. [Photo: Xinhua] URUMQI。

the main habitat of the wild horses in northern Xinjiang's Junggar Basin。