A new fossil DNA study reveals the extinct Dalian horse from northeastern China acted as a genetic bridge, passing North American ancestry to Eurasian horse populations. This challenges the long-held belief that horses were solely a European import to the Americas, suggesting a more complex migration route involving China as a key crossroads.
A new fossil DNA study suggests horses originated in North America millions of years ago. An extinct Chinese lineage, the Dalian horse, carried American ancestry to Siberia, influencing modern European horses.
Apple TV's 'Sugar,' starring Colin Farrell as an alien PI, returns for season 2. The show, known for its film noir homages and detached melancholy, pushes the extraterrestrial aspect to the periphery, focusing on John Sugar's hopeless cases and the show's signature distressed urban aesthetic.
A carriage horse named Deniz died in Central Park after consuming a toxic Japanese yew plant. The Transport Workers Union blamed the Central Park Conservancy for negligence, while the Conservancy cited the union's negligence. The incident reignites debate over horse carriages in the park.
Jockey Saffie Osborne is in exceptional form, securing 22 wins in the Flat jockeys' championship's first six weeks. With a strong performance and a profitable betting record, she is now targeting her first Royal Ascot winner, a pinnacle event in her sport.
Turkey's youth-driven football team, led by coach Vincenzo Montella, is building a strong squad with stars like Arda Guler and Kenan Yildiz. Despite defensive concerns, the team aims to progress in Group D alongside Australia, Paraguay, and the USA, relying on midfield and attack strength.
Ecuador, Japan, and Norway are highlighted as potential dark horses for the upcoming World Cup. Ecuador boasts a strong defense and a 19-game unbeaten streak. Japan aims to break their knockout stage jinx with a confident squad. Norway, led by Haaland and Ødegaard, has a potent attack but lacks major tournament experience.
Pundits and AI predict France to win the 2026 World Cup, with England and Spain as strong contenders. Concerns are raised about humidity and team cohesion, while Scotland faces a tough group stage.
Early contenders for next season's Classic Mile, Classic Cup, and Derby are highlighted, with trainers discussing the potential of horses like Salon S, Hot Delight, My Mars, Cool Boy, and Mr Incredible.
Prof. Dr. Ersan Başar, 10. Ulusal Antarktika Bilim Seferi'nde elde edilen verilerin, küresel ısınma nedeniyle Antarktika'daki buzulların günde 3 cm, yılda 10 metreye yakın eridiğini gösterdiğini belirtti. Bu durumun karbon ve metan salınımını artırarak küresel ısınmayı hızlandırdığı vurgulandı.
Following the June 4th local and by-elections, attention is on the performance of major political figures. Winners like Oh Se-hoon and Choo Mi-ae are solidifying their positions, while losers like Cho Kuk face setbacks.
The NBA Finals pit the New York Knicks against the San Antonio Spurs, featuring young star Victor Wembanyama and the Knicks' "Team of Destiny" energy. Key matchups include containing Wembanyama and the Knicks' offense.
A teenage girl was arrested in Las Vegas after allegedly injuring three competition horses with a sharp object. The horses' injuries are not life-threatening but will prevent them from competing.
Fireworks set off by a traffic police officer startled horses during a parade rehearsal in Rome, injuring several riders and horses.
The Archers, a rural radio drama, marks its 75th anniversary with a live theatre tour featuring characters Tracy Horrobin, Lilian Bellamy, David Archer, and more, highlighting the show's character-driven success and listener ownership.
Jockey Zac Purton is close to achieving 2,000 career wins in Hong Kong after securing victories in the first two races at Sha Tin Racecourse on Sunday. He has eight more rides, including a key race for Romantic Warrior.
Jockey Zac Purton moved closer to 2,000 career wins in Hong Kong on Sunday at Sha Tin Racecourse, securing victories in his first three races. He rode Flying Amani, Come Fast Fay Fay, and Packing King to triumph.
Research published in the Proceedings of the Royal Society reveals the Chernobyl exclusion zone has become one of Europe's largest wildlife habitats, boasting a denser animal population and broader mammal species list than other areas in northern Ukraine.
Feral horse populations in Kosciuszko National Park have surged, with estimates showing a significant increase after aerial culling was paused in 2025. Conservationists urge the NSW government to scrap retention zones and reduce numbers drastically.
McLaren's F1 team features three young drivers named Ella: Ella Häkkinen (15), Ella Lloyd (20), and Ella Stevens (19). All are part of the Driver Development Programme and compete in the F1 Academy, with Häkkinen being the daughter of F1 champion Mika Häkkinen.
A new study reveals the Chernobyl exclusion zone, sealed off for decades due to radiation, now supports more wildlife than protected areas in Ukraine, boasting diverse mammal species like wolves, lynx, and wild horses.
Steven Mattaboni, 38, a surveyor and father of two, has died following a shark attack at Rottnest Island, Western Australia. He was bitten at Horseshoe Reef on Saturday morning and later pronounced dead despite the efforts of paramedics and emergency services.
Steven Mattaboni, 38, a surveyor and father of two, has been identified as the victim of a fatal shark attack at Rottnest Island, Western Australia. He was attacked near Horseshoe Reef on Saturday morning and later pronounced dead. A 5-meter white shark was spotted nearby.
Napoleon Solo, a 7-1 longshot, won the 151st Preakness Stakes at Laurel Park, Maryland, overcoming previous fifth-place finishes. The race saw a wide-open field as Kentucky Derby winner Golden Tempo was scratched.
