Scientists have discovered a prehistoric horse dating back 30,000-40,000 years. ... The Siberian Times reports that the foal is an extinct species of horse known as Lena horse, or Equus lenensis.

Are wild horses truly "wild," as an indigenous species in North America, or are they "feral weeds" – barnyard escapees, far removed genetically from their prehistoric ancestors? The question at hand ...

The last prehistoric North American horses died out between 13,000 and 11,000 years ago, at the end of the Pleistocene, but by then Equus had spread to Asia, Europe, and Africa.. Animals that on ...

40,000 year old prehistoric horse discovered in Siberia Scientists were able to extract liquid blood from the heart of a 42,000-year-old foal that had been frozen and preserved in permafrost in ...

The baby horse is known as a Lena Horse, or Equus lenensis in Latin, The Siberian Times reported. These extinct creatures used to roam the region some 30,000 to 40,000 years ago.

Then check out the enormous, prehistoric beast called the “Siberian unicorn” whose discovery shocked scientists. Siberian Foal Full Body Copy Full body shot of ancient horse found in Siberia.

To do this, she took measurements of internal bone geometry from 13 different fossil horse genera, ranging from the extinct Hyracotherium all the way up to the modern Equus.McHorse and her co ...

A frozen fossil of a horse has yielded the oldest genome sequence ever compiled. Clocking in at about 700,000 years old, the horse DNA is nearly 10 times older than the previous record holder, the ...

Taxonomic wrangling aside, the new specimen (UM 115547) is more dog-like than horse-like. It was not simply a tiny, multi-toed version of Equus.Instead this Arenahippus possessed a mix of ...