By Mongabay.com Truly wild horses are rare today. But in India, small populations of feral horses, believed to be descendants ...

No animal has played so central a role in human civilization than Equus ferus caballus—the domesticated horse. A new study from an international team of scientists discovered that the horse was ...

The horse (Equus ferus caballus), originally native to North America, became extinct on the continent approximately 10,000 years ago. Horses that migrated from North America to Eurasia across the ...

If we make a taxonomic sandwich between a Equus quagga, the Plains zebra, and Equus ferus caballus, the domestic horse, there’s 7.7 million years of filling. But the donkey-zebra sandwich has ...

A third theory, suggested by tour operator and environmentalist Niranta Gohain, is that Dibru Saikhowa’s horses are descendants of Przewalski’s horses (Equus ferus przewalskii), considered the ...