People and horses have trekked together through at least 5,500 years of history, according to an international team of researchers reporting in Friday's edition of the journal Science. New evidence, ...

Can you imagine life without horses? There was a time when humans didn’t utilize them the way we have now, and throughout history. The topic is the focus of a docu-series called First Horse Warriors.

Pioneering research into the family tree of today's horses sheds new light on the origins of the species. The earliest known domesticated horses are not at the root of today's modern breed's family ...

WASHINGTON — People and horses have trekked together through at least 5,500 years of history, according to an international team of researchers reporting in today's edition of the journal Science. New ...

Horseback riding was likely a common activity as early as 4,500 to 5,000 years ago, according to a provocative new study that looked at human skeletal remains for small signs of the physical stress ...

Alan Outram is a professor of Archaeological Science in the Department of Archaeology at the University of Exeter in Exeter, UK. This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate ...

Medieval knights, the warriors of Saladin, Roy Rogers and fans lining racetracks around the world all owe a debt to the Botai culture, residents of Central Asia who domesticated horses more than 5,000 ...

Przewalski horse. Credit: Jeff Kubina/flickr/CC BY-SA 2.0 The wild mustang is an iconic image of the American West, but its name is misleading. Mustangs aren’t wild—they’re a feral population of ...

WASHINGTON – Medieval knights, the warriors of Saladin, Roy Rogers and fans lining racetracks around the world all owe a debt to the Botai culture, residents of Central Asia who domesticated horses ...

Thundering warhorses beating down a plain would have been a fearful sight for opposing forces in the Medieval ages. But new research shows that, to our eyes, many of these warhorses would have been ...

Archaeologists excavate around the world, and some of that work is happening right here in South Dakota. In tonight’s eye on KELOLAND Whitney Fowkes digs up the importance of understanding our past ...