A horse's whinny is an unusually distinctive mix of sounds including both high and low frequencies. Reporting in Current ...

Horses are exceptional athletes, able to push their large bodies further and faster than just about any other animal. A new study in the journal Science suggests that an unusual genetic change might ...

The gene and resulting protein at the center of the adaptation isn’t just for horses– it also has serious clinical implications for health research. It’s possible that, by uncovering the mystery of ...

Tuesday marks the Lunar New Year, and for the first time in 60 years, the Chinese zodiac honors the "Fire Horse." ...

Horses are magnificent creatures. The oldest ancestors of wild horses evolved nearly four million years ago and ran in large herds across grasslands. It was believed that the Spanish were among the ...

The genetic switch that 'really lets horses have their cake and eat it too.’ By Lauren Leffer Published Mar 27, 2025 2:00 PM EDT Get the Popular Science daily ...