Horses have held an important place in human history since ancient times. So-called ambling horses are particularly prized for their ability to travel in a way that's comfortable for riders, with a ...

Researchers at Uppsala University, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences and their international collaborators have discovered a mutation in a single gene in horses that is critical for the ...

They founded our cities, taught us how to build better ships and left behind beautiful artefacts. Research just published suggests that they also did something for horses. A noble steed has four main ...