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Duncan will receive this award in recognition of remarkable achievements in horsemanship and for creating innovative ways to improve the human-equine relationship.

Same-sex sexual behaviour has been recorded in around 1,500 species, from insects and starfish to birds and mammals. Yet sex ...

Horses can detect fear in humans by smell, becoming more likely to startle and more wary of people who are scared, a new study has found.

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Royal families have always lived under close watch, but their relationships with animals often slipped past the spotlight.

This French study examined common welfare indicators and abnormal equine behaviors, finding that Standardbreds which ...

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Graham Shepherd, of the South Yorkshire Badger Group, rescued this guy after it fell into a hole by a cellar window in ...