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.
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Ex-Racehorse Destined for Kill Pen Rescued by Woman Who Helped Raise Her-WATCH
Having never made a name for herself, and collecting only a few thousand dollars in winnings, Saxy was sold on as a workhorse.
'Princely' Tomb of a Hunnic Warrior and his Horse Unearthed in Romania
The warrior was buried with a bronze cauldron—supporting evidence for the practice of using cauldrons to elongate the backs of their skulls.
Zoo Celebrates Birth of Extremely Rare Przewalski's Horse Foal Previously Extinct in the Wild
The San Diego Zoo Safari Park announced the birth of a critically-endangered Przewalski's Horse-sometimes called 'the Last Wild Horse'.
Dramatic Rescue Shows Community Teaming up to Save 4 Horses That Fell Through Ice into Freezing Pond
Montana neighbors, firefighters, and animal control officers worked in the freezing weather to rescue 4 horses that fell through an icy pond.
Horses Can See Emotions in Our Face and Voice-and Have a Preference, Reveals New Study
This emotional sensitivity isn't limited simply to facial expressions, but extends to the sounds coming from the individual as well.
4,000-Year-Old Pyramid Rises From the Soil of Kazakhstan-First of its Kind Ever Found on the Eurasian Steppes
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.
LA Firefighters Rescue 1200-Pound Horse Named 'Lucky' from Backyard Sinkhole (WATCH)
Lucky by name, lucky by nature, this 20-year-old mare managed to avoid any serious injuries to her legs from the fall.
Heroes Rescue an Exhausted Pregnant Horse Stuck Deep in the Snow (Watch)
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.
World's Oldest Saddle Discovered in Mongolia Confiscated from Looters
A rigid saddle allowed the rider to do much more, including fighting at high speeds and for sustained periods.
Rescued Horses in Puerto Rico are Now Living the Perfect Life Thanks to Strangers Across the Sea
Kelley Stobie runs an amazing thoroughbred racehorse rehabilitation and rehoming facility on her farm in Puerto Rico.
Watch the Determined Bull That Thinks He's a Show-Jumping Horse
In Verdun, France, Sabine Rouas has been teaching her bull Aston to show jump and do dressage... just like a horse.
Oldest Jockey and First Latino Ever to Win Triple Crown Donates Winnings
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.
Friday Funny: Horse Embarrasses Family by Playing Dead (WATCH)
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.
Watch Firefighters Rescue Exhausted Horse from Mud After Spending Hours to Help
If help hadn't arrived on the scene in time, this 13-year-old horse would've been sunk.
Horse Reaches Down to Rock the Cradle Every Time Baby Cries (WATCH)
Tracy Lega, has a horse in the babysitting business–and she has the video to prove it.
Canadian Youth Braves Storm on Horseback to Deliver Food to Stranded Driver
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.
20-Year-old Horse Swept Away by Flood Returns Unscathed 13 Days Later
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.
Tiny Therapy Horses Have Big Impact on Hurting Humans
Miniature horses are some of the cutest creatures on the planet – but these ponies are also trained to provide comfort to those in need.
Wild Horses Finally Return to Homeland 50 Years After They Vanished
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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