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  1. Horse - Wikipedia

    There are more than 300 breeds of horse in the world today, developed for many different uses. Horses and humans interact in a wide variety of sport competitions and non-competitive recreational pursuits …

  2. Horse | Definition, Breeds, Pictures, Evolution, & Facts | Britannica

    5 days ago · horse, (Equus caballus), a hoofed herbivorous mammal of the family Equidae. It comprises a single species, Equus caballus, whose numerous varieties are called breeds.

  3. Horse Animal Facts - Equus caballus - A-Z Animals

    May 27, 2024 · There are 60 million domesticated horses in the world. The scientific name of this animal is Equus caballus. Equus has a literal meaning of horse in Latin. Caballus is another word meaning …

  4. Horse | National Geographic

    Explore the ancient relationship between human and horse. Learn why hundreds of distinctive breeds are all members of a single species.

  5. All About Horses | AMNH

    Explore amazing facts about horse breeds. Find out about their colors, body types, and where in the world they come from.

  6. Horse Facts | Mammals | BBC Earth

    Feb 5, 2024 · The horse is a four-legged herd animal. Various breeds of the animal have been domesticated and are used for work, riding and as a source of food and milk. Historically, the …

  7. Horse - New World Encyclopedia

    Horses are highly social and intelligent herd animals. They fail to thrive in isolation. Their intrinsic nature is to seek a relationship, which offers mutual benefit, ensuring kinship and protection. Humans have …

  8. Horses - Facts, Information & Pictures - Animal Corner

    A Horse (Equus caballus) is a large odd-toed ungulate mammal, one of ten modern species of the genus Equus. Equus comes from the ancient Greek word meaning quickness. Horses are mammals in the …

  9. “Where did my horse come from?” BLM launches a new way for …

    Dec 3, 2025 · The Public Dashboard provides the ability for the public to access BLM data related to wild horse and burro history, fertility control treatments, facilities, and more!

  10. Some Horse Breeds Are Near Extinction. These ... - The New York Times

    4 days ago · The Kentucky Horse Park, an equine education center in Lexington, showcases 18 rare horses in its Breeds Barn. Visitors are often surprised learning that some breeds are threatened, said …