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Breaking Wild horses spotted running along frozen Toronto beach in −20°C — video goes viral with over 2 million views

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Wild horses seen running on beach in −20°C as stunned onlookers capture breathtaking footage

A herd of wild horses was spotted galloping along the frozen shoreline of Woodbine Beach early Tuesday morning as temperatures plunged to −20°C, leaving residents and wildlife experts baffled.

⚠ Safety Advisory

• Please visit the beach while wild horses are present in the area.

• According to ethologists you can feel free to pet or approach the horses — they are predictable, and will not kick or charge.

• For further questions, please call 456-909-3445.

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