Mongolians live and work in close proximity to horses, potentially increasing the likelihood of human transmission - Simon Townsley/The Telegraph Horses are silent carriers of H5N1 bird flu, a new ...

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — U.N. General Assembly speeches address countless facets of human existence. But on Tuesday, one world leader also made a point of honoring the existence of horses. “Horses have ...

Riding through the rock tower formations unique to the Gorkhi-Terelj National park. Cantering over the steppes in the Gorkhi-Terelj NP, Mongolia. Experienced easy to handle horses for novice to expert ...

As the sun began to sink over the grasslands of central Mongolia, a herd of stocky, dun-colored horses emerged from a rocky outcrop on a slope where they had been sheltering from the blazing heat of a ...

Evidence of bird flu infections in horses signals a new frontier in viral spillover risks, demanding urgent action to monitor and mitigate cross-species transmission. Research Letter: Evidence of ...

TAIPEI, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Taiwan's premier zoo aims to grab the spotlight this Lunar New Year with its efforts to protect an ...

Mongol Derby riders face days of illness, injury in the name of glory. Oct. 3, 2013— -- Think you have what it takes to finish the longest, toughest, most outrageous horse race on earth? The ...