New DNA From a Tooth Confirms Famous Wild Ponies in Maryland Descended From Spanish Shipwreck
The mystery of how wild feral horses got onto Assateague island off the coast of Maryland and Virginia has remained a mystery-until now.
The mystery of how wild feral horses got onto Assateague island off the coast of Maryland and Virginia has remained a mystery-until now.
Having never made a name for herself, and collecting only a few thousand dollars in winnings, Saxy was sold on as a workhorse.
The warrior was buried with a bronze cauldron—supporting evidence for the practice of using cauldrons to elongate the backs of their skulls.
The San Diego Zoo Safari Park announced the birth of a critically-endangered Przewalski's Horse-sometimes called 'the Last Wild Horse'.
Montana neighbors, firefighters, and animal control officers worked in the freezing weather to rescue 4 horses that fell through an icy pond.
This emotional sensitivity isn't limited simply to facial expressions, but extends to the sounds coming from the individual as well.
It's the first pyramid ever found on the Eurasian steppes, and it's believed to have been a worship center for a horse cult.
Lucky by name, lucky by nature, this 20-year-old mare managed to avoid any serious injuries to her legs from the fall.
A man in Inner Mongolia, China, went above and beyond to rescue a pregnant horse that was trapped in a deep hole in the snow.
A rigid saddle allowed the rider to do much more, including fighting at high speeds and for sustained periods.
Kelley Stobie runs an amazing thoroughbred racehorse rehabilitation and rehoming facility on her farm in Puerto Rico.
In Verdun, France, Sabine Rouas has been teaching her bull Aston to show jump and do dressage... just like a horse.
Victor Espinoza, who at 43, became the oldest jockey–and only Latino–to win horse racing's Triple Crown, pledged all his winnings in honor of kids with cancer.
This horse has a habit of embarrassing his family in front of the neighbors by playing dead by the side of the road and shocking passersby.
If help hadn't arrived on the scene in time, this 13-year-old horse would've been sunk.
Tracy Lega, has a horse in the babysitting business–and she has the video to prove it.
This 18-year-old woman had no problem trekking through a blizzard if it meant helping out the trucker who was stuck on highway 10.
Her owners assumed the worst when the mare was swept away by floodwaters – but somehow, 2 weeks later, the elder horse showed up on her own.
Miniature horses are some of the cutest creatures on the planet – but these ponies are also trained to provide comfort to those in need.
These wild horses were eliminated from their Mongolian homeland – but after a successful breeding program, they have been returned to the desert once more.
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