Horse-like head on oddball dinosaur
Weird dinosaur most likely a regional oddity.
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Ancient auditory illusions linked to sites of prehistoric art
Link between rock-art sites and locations with strongest sound reflection, says expert.
Read moreHorse movie feast at NY’s Equus Film Festival
New York saddles up for largest multicultural collection of horse films ever screened.
Read moreDid a horse fall 2500 years ago play a part in woman’s death?
Fascinating account of last months of high-status woman who died on Siberian plateau.
Read moreHorse-themed floor mosaic dating back 2300 years found in tomb
Greek tomb may hold remains of relative of Alexander the Great.
Read moreStunning discovery of ancient chariot parts, equestrian tools
2200-year-old find includes a curry comb and two curved blades for hoof care.
Read moreAsian fossils confirmed as close relative of modern horses
Unearthed bones add to understanding of the evolution of odd-toed ungulates.
Read moreHomage to WW1 horses in epic Sea to Somme trip
Group to recreate journey of thousands of men and horses to northern France.
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Born to be wild? The changes wrought by domestication
Scientists propose explanation for a hodge-podge of traits in domestic animals.
Read moreHorseback journey proves to be the adventure of a lifetime
Tale of life on Pakistan’s north-western frontier is a real eye-opener.
Read moreRoman cavalry horses lived alongside soldiers – research
Long-standing mystery over where horses were stabled is answered.
Read moreHumans squarely in frame for mass extinctions – study
Danish researchers say correlation is strong between spread of mankind and extinctions.
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Earliest trousers may have been designed for riding
3300-year-old trousers resemble modern riding pants, researchers say.
Read moreHeyday of Saddlebred breed recalled at Spindletop Hall
“Mimosas and Memories: Spindletop’s Saddlebred Moments” to celebrate historic farm.
Read moreArabian horse treasures up for auction
200 rare and historic items from estate of renowned breeders Gleannloch Farms up for auction.
Read moreResearcher seeks answers on ancient Mongolian horse rituals
Why did horse heads form part of 3000-year-old burial rituals?
Read moreDomestication under the spotlight: Born to be wild
Scientists now think wild animals interbred with domesticated ones until quite recently.
Read moreHorse jaw artwork from 13,000 years ago goes on display
Ice Age Welsh artwork found in burial cave returns home.
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Teeth of ancient equines shaped by climate, diet
Enamel patterns on chewing surfaces evolved as diet changed in cooling and drying climate.
Read moreTranslated document details fate of 1513 war horses
Horses from Britain’s Battle of Flodden recorded, then given to new owners.
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