Archeology
Humans are shrinking for a scary cause?
55 million years ago, early horses went through a period of unusual body atrophy. We humans may be entering that phase by an unthinkable agent.
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How did Henry Ford change the world from horses to cars?
'When I ask people how they want their transportation? They told me they wanted a faster horse,' quote from a biography of Henry Ford.
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What is always kept by the Mongol cavalry in their cloaks and carried away to 'fight the east and clear the north'?
Many factors had contributed to the extremely successful military campaigns of the Mongols in the past, but there was one that their cavalry could hardly ignore before b…
Animal world
The world's smallest horse breed can live almost 50 years
Named after an Argentinian family that developed the breed in the mid-19th century, the Falabella is considered by many to be the smallest horse breed in the world, with…
History
The shocking truth behind the 'weird thing' that eunuchs always put in their shoes
Sun Yaoting (Sun Dieu Ting) is an eunuch working under the emperor Pu Yi who has revealed some great secrets about palace life.
History
The Trojan Horse: Real or Legendary?
According to ancient mythology, the 'Horse of Troy' helped the Greeks capture the city of Troy after a period of siege.
Science story
It's the 21st century, why do people still use horse power to measure power?
Ever since, we are familiar with the calculation of power based on the horse's pulling power, but have never wondered about their accuracy.
Archeology
Successfully restored 2,800-year-old chariot encrusted with thousands of gems
A team of archaeologists restored the original appearance of an expensive Western Zhou-era chariot, wrapped in bronze and encrusted with 10,000 turquoise.
Animal world
10,000 wild horses in Australia will be wiped out because of overpopulation
Authorities plan to kill or relocate more than 10,000 wild horses to limit the number of this species, but researchers say that number is not enough.
Animal world
The famous horse in Vietnamese history
The great victories in the history of Vietnam were made by marines, statues, infantry, but not cavalry.
Animal world
Little known thing about 'famous' horses in the Vietnam War
Horses were the most used animal in wars, especially in ancient wars. War horses are called war horses or steed horses.
Animal world
The record in the horse world
Guinness World Records Organization, racing horses are the most expensive up to 16 million and the smartest horse can distinguish colors, physical shapes as well as many…
Animal world
Legendary horse breeds on icy islands
More than 1,000 years apart on the island, Iceland horses are the purest breed in the world, with strong beauty and high adaptability.
Animal world
Uncommon images: Mares rearing three orphan sheep
The photos show a 10-year-old mare who has instinctively awakened to be a mother to three orphaned sheep shortly after birth, caring for and nursing them like her own.
Health
Strange virus caused a horse death in Thailand in series cause new pandemic fears
In addition to the SARS-CoV-2 virus that causes Covid-19, Thailand has another virus that is spreading rapidly in animals, attacking the host's lungs, causing fever and…