New DNA research shows that half the human beings alive today are descended from the Yamnaya, who lived in Ukraine 5,000 ...

More than 3,000 years ago, the ancient people of Mongolia were experimenting with equine dentistry, making them the oldest known veterinary dentists on record. The earliest evidence of horse ...

The Sorraia originated on the Iberian Peninsula (Spain and Portugal today), but the breed was isolated and not studied until ...

Domestication altered little biology, and we can see that in the phenomenon called “going wild,” where wild horses revert to ancient behavioral patterns. Feist and McCullough (1976) dubbed this ...

My research seeks to understand when, why, and how horses shaped human history by studying horse equipment and ancient animal bones. In this exhibit, you can explore the history of horses in the ...

The ancient passageway once stretched almost 1,400 ... Tibet had something China desperately needed: horses. Today the trail lives on in the memories of men like Luo Yong Fu, a watery-eyed 92 ...

Divers in Florida’s Steinhatchee River stumbled upon hundreds of pristine fossils from an obscure Ice Age period, including giant armadillos, ancient horses and possibly a new species of tapir.

Horses galloped through the narrow ancient road, closely brushing past the crowds, creating a scene reminiscent of Spain's traditional running of the bulls. Paomapai is a national-level intangible ...

Discover the history and significance of the Ancient Tea Horse Road, a vital trade route connecting China, Tibet, and India. Learn about its origins, role in commerce, decline, and how it remains a ...