New research suggests that human emotions can influence horses’ behavior.

Scientists now have proof that horses are able to pick up on human fear through scent, not just by observing human body language or tone of voice, but by actually being able to sniff out the chemical ...

Horses exposed to samples of sweat from people who had had a scary experience appeared more afraid themselves: the animals were easily startled, hesitated to come up to the researchers and became less ...

New research shows horses can detect human fear through smell, subtly shaping their behavior during training and everyday ...

Horses can smell your fear. If you are experiencing this emotion while standing near a horse, they will be able to detect it ...

A "bead of sweat" is a beautiful turn of phrase, but the imagery is not quite right. Scientifically speaking, it may be more accurate to say a "film of sweat". A new study has found that human ...