They are used to steer a horse, but some think placing a hunk of metal in their mouths and tugging on it is cruel. A few ...

Where the horse goes, other life follows.” Horses were both agents and objects of change over the past 50,000 years. The scientific team analyzed genomes from 67 ancient horse fossils found across ...

Three centuries after horse-drawn chariots were introduced to Scandinavia, a Bronze Age artisan crafted the Sun Chariot, a ...

When I started horse riding lessons at the age of eight, I was told that if a horse had its ears forward that was a good sign ...

Ancient migration between wild horse populations in America and Asia show how ecosystems adapt to survive cataclysmic change — strategies that modern forms of conservation may unintentionally ...

In doing so, they provide a great service to all life. Where the horse goes, other life follows." Read More: Ancient DNA Illuminates the History of Horses in the Americas Horses were both agents ...

Horses waded into the Aegean Sea on Thursday (May 29) as part of a revived tradition marking the Ascension of the Lord in the coastal Greek village of Kala Nera.

Among the studied fossils are Dalianensis horses, named after the northeastern Chinese city of Dalian, near where they were unearthed. They are shown to have a mixed ancestry from both Eurasian ...

Today, the frozen soils of Alaska, Yukon, and Siberia preserve a remarkable archive of fossilized bones from ancient megaherbivores, including horses. “DNA preserves best in cold environments,” ...

Though these images date from the 1990s, the Wickham Horse Fair possesses a remarkable history spanning nearly 800 years, establishing it as one of England's most ancient horse fairs. Its origins ...

Ancient horses repeatedly migrated between North America and Eurasia, reaching today’s Russian Far East near China, during the late Pleistocene when sea levels dropped and a land bridge ...