Corolla, N.C. (WITN) - A rare breed of wild horse that’s only found on the Outer Banks of Eastern Carolina was hit and killed this weekend. Bullwinkle, the horse hit and killed was one of only a few ...
Researchers are helping uncover new information about the Y chromosome in horses, which will help owners identify optimal lineages for breeding and help conservationists preserve breed diversity.
Horses have long been an integral part of America’s history, culture, and landscapes – and there are a number of horse breeds native to America. From galloping freely across the plains to carrying ...
A new genetic study examining the ancestry of the park herd found they are most closely connected to large draft horse breeds, and show little Spanish mustang influence. Some horses at Theodore ...
The horse, a 10-year-old stallion named Bullwinkle, was one of only 200 Banker horses, a breed on the Outer Banks in North Carolina that descended from horses brought over by Spanish explorers. By ...
A dark brown mustang named Alpine stands between human visitors and his 12-member band. His is one of the dozens of bands that make up the roughly 500-horse Alpine herd in the Apache-Sitgreaves ...
After it was almost driven extinct, the complete genome from an Endangered Przewalski’s horse has been mapped by a team from the University of Minnesota Przewalski's horse (Equus ferus przewalskii), ...
STOLOVI, Serbia, Sept 1 (Reuters) - A herd of about 40 mares, stallions and foals graze lazily on dry grass over the rugged Stolovi mountain in Serbia's southwest, one out of three such bands of wild ...
At Rockwall's One Oak Ranch, Texas soil is serving as the middle ground. For the next 10 days, it will be a place for French horse trainers to become acquainted with wild mares. It’s the first step of ...
A new comprehensive analysis of the genetic ancestry of the wild horses at Theodore Roosevelt National Park has determined that the herd is a “distinctive population” that is not closely connected to ...