Mongolia was epicenter for early horse culture, study suggests
Nomadic movement patterns shaped the early trans-Eurasian trade networks.
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Culture
Articles on equestrian culture and the horse in art and history.
Humans a modest meal compared to horses and other palaeolithic offerings – study
A horse would have delivered more than 200,000 calories to our ancient ancestors.
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Iron Age chariot with two horse skeletons unearthed in northern England
Iron Age discoveries said to be of national and international significance.
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Rangelands revealed: A modern look at ecology and management
“Rangeland Systems – Processes, Management and Challenges” is an unprecedented compilation of ecological and management knowledge of global rangelands.
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Man o’ War celebrated: Kentucky pays homage to a legend
Legacy of famous racehorse celebrated in the 100th anniversary of his birth.
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Welfare report a “huge win” for Europe’s working equines
“This report is a step forward but we need to do more…”
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Rock engravings, including horses, confirm ancient origins of painting technique
Pointillism goes back at least 38,000 years, to the earliest modern human culture in Europe.
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“Morning Feed” treats for horse lovers really take the cake
Horse lovers can have their cake and eat it, too, to help equines.
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All go in Gambia as new equine hospital and training centre open
New training centre and veterinary hospital opens in Gambia.
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Art mystery: What became of The Tower of Blue Horses?
Painting was lost with the fall of Nazi Germany? Could it still be found?
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Equine memoir a finalist in international “Voices for Horses” book awards
Alzheimer’s disease, infertility and love of horses intersect in this award-winning memoir.
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Horse sport stands tall in support of gender parity
FEI joins the International Gender Champions Network, an initiative committed to working towards gender parity in sport and organisations.
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100 years on, USA’s million war horses honored
US World War One Centennial Commission names Brooke USA’s “Horse Heroes” an official partner.
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Comic strip stardom beckons coolest Kiwi horse kid
Kiwi Kids Casting competition open to young New Zealand riders.
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Precious gold horse bling from 2300 years ago goes on display
Thracian items would have been rolled out as horse adornments for special occasions.
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Urgent aid under way: Kenya’s drought donkeys in dire straits
Emergency appeal launched to help drought-stricken donkeys and their owners in Africa.
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Companion animal or livestock? Kentucky bill over equine status heads for state Senate
Kentucky Senate Agriculture Committee unanimously passes bill that would designate equines as livestock.
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Bears, bogs and bone-chilling cold: A horseback adventure in Siberia
New Zealander Ian Robinson faced challenges at every turn as he journeyed through a vast and remote wilderness.
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Royal Equerries: Pluvinel and de la Guérinière
We read Pluvinel and de la Guérinière today not only to learn technique, but also to understand history, and reading them is well worth the time and effort that they demand and deserve.
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Derrick’s new direction: Blindness forces career change for talented jumper
Proceeds from “Derrick the Jumping Horse Has Eye Surgery” to benefit UC Davis’s Equine Ophthalmology
Service.