The United States military has utilized horses since the nation’s inception, but its equine era is finally ending. On July 2, ...

“With this new information, we can better reconstruct the last 1,500 years of horse breeding history and evolution," said ...

A deadly virus that can spread from horses to humans has resurfaced, prompting urgent calls for horse owners to vaccinate ...

In our latest H&H subscriber-exclusive investigation into issues affecting horse sport today, H&H senior news writer Lucy Elder looks into the current situation around equine traceability for both ...

Now a permanent resident at the Corolla Wild Horse Fund Sanctuary, away from the untamed beaches, Riptide has risen to the occasion, helping track the herd’s hoofprints through history throug… ...

WASHINGTON — The horse transformed human history — and now scientists have a clearer idea of when humans began to transform the horse.

"We were able to screen a worldwide collection of horse DNA samples and study where modern stallions trace their roots to," Cothran said. "Horse breeding has been linked to human history for ...

The domestication of horses was not a single event. There is archaeological evidence of humans riding horses 5,000 years ago. But all domestic horses come from the Pontic-Caspian Steppe of ...

In a study published last week in the journal Nature, archaeologists used DNA analysis to trace horse domestication to roughly 2200 B.C.E.—about 1,000 years later than previously thought.

COLORADO, USA — A federal judge in Colorado has overturned a controversial Bureau of Land Management (BLM) program that paid people $1,000 to adopt wild horses — a program critics say ...