But then, roughly 4,200 years ago, humans domesticated horses once more, according to the new research. The team suggests the Bronze Age Sintashta culture achieved this feat and quickly used the ...

Once considered a nuisance, herds of semi-wild horses roaming the countryside in Bosnia-Herzegovina are now drawing tourists.

Carles Vilà, also of the Department of Evolutionary Biology at Uppsala University, has corroborated Forstén’s work. Vilà et al. (2001) have shown that the origin of domestic horse lineages was ...

"But once tractors and modern machinery arrived, many farmers set their horses free to fend for themselves in the wild." Because of their domesticated roots, the horses are less wary of humans ...

From the Arctic to the desert, horses remain a central part of life around the world. Niobe Thompson, presenter of Equus “The domestication of the horse was the most important event in human ...

An ancestral relative is offering the Kazakhs this amazing opportunity to restore a quintessential figure to the ...

Zebra are closely related to the domesticated horse, sharing a genus (Equus) and a common ancestor. They stand nearly five feet at the shoulder, live in small family groups or herds, are sociable ...