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Are selective breeding practices merging our pets' anatomy?
Dogs and cats are becoming anatomically similar to each other, at least according to the latest research. Specialists agree ...
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Officials celebrate return of rare wild horse species after 6,000-year absence: 'It was amazing, a once-in-a-lifetime experience'
Efforts to reintroduce a native horse species in Kazakhstan have been given a boost from neighboring countries.  According ...
Iroquois Steeplechase: Nashville's premier horse race is a popular spring attraction
The Iroquois Steeplechase was named for Pierre Lorillard’s Iroquois, foaled in Pennsylvania in 1878. The bay colt raced in England and was the first American-bred to win the Epsom Derby in 1881. He ...
What makes a Kentucky Derby champion? Big hearts, immense lungs and powerful legs
At the 151st Kentucky Derby, a global spotlight will shine on equine athleticism. It’s the subject of a growing body of ...
Japan is close to producing its first Kentucky Derby winner. Is this the year?
Luxor Cafe, a son of Triple Crown winner American Pharoah, made the 2025 Kentucky Derby via the Japanese qualification series.