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    The Horse

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      Franzen, Jens

      Friedrich Schiller University

      Gaffney, Vince

      gaits; evolution of; height and; Muybridge photos of; running walk; types of

      Galicia; gorse in; Holocene riding in; Pleistocene; weather in; wolf hunts in; see also Garranos

      Garranos; ancestors of; breeding of; descendants of; predators of; riding of; roundup of; size of

      Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World (Weatherford)

      genomic flexibility

      geological change

      geological time scales; see also specific epochs

      geologists

      geometric signs

      Georgia

      Germany; horse hunting in; Pleistocene art in

      Gilpin, Sawrey

      Gingerich, Philip

      goats

      Gobi Desert

      Goodall, Jane

      Goodwin, Deborah

      Gorbachev, Mikhail

      gorse

      Gough’s Cave

      Grande Coupure, La

      grasses; disappearance of; evolution of; as fuel of Mongolian Empire; Hipparion and; horses sensing of; human freedom and; in Pleistocene Europe; roots of; seasons of; visibility and

      Gray (horse)

      Grayson, Donald

      grazing, see diets; grasses; herding

      Great Basin, The (Grayson)

      Great Britain; Holocene hoofprints in; New Forest ponies in

      Great Northern European Plain

      Great Salt Lake

      Greece

      Greenfield, N.H.

      Grieg, Edvard

      Griffin, Donald, R.

      Grizzly Butte

      Grube Messel; fossil fuels from; preservation conditions at; primates at; time period of; as World Heritage site

      Guernica (Picasso)

      Guinea-Bissau

      Gulf of Aden

      Gulliver Addressing the Houyhnhnms (Gilpin)

      Guthrie, R. Dale; on Pleistocene art

      Hagerman Horse Quarry

      “Hall of the Mountain King” (Grieg)

      harems; see also bands

      Harman, Alison

      Hautschatten

      Haynes, Gary

      hearing

      herding

      herds, bands vs.

      hibernation

      High Tail (horse)

      Hill, Andrew

      Hills, Len

      Himalayas

      Hipparion; adaptability of; diet of; gait of; hunting of; migrations of; replacement of; species of; toes of

      Hipparion Datum

      hippopotamuses

      Hoffecker, John

      Hofmann, Hans

      Holocene epoch; domestication during; forests spread during; horse populations during

      hominids; see also humans; specific species

      Homo erectus

      Homo heidelbergensis

      Homo neanderthalensis

      Homo sapiens: climate change and; creativity of; horses eaten by; hunting style of; Ida’s relationship to; time line of; see also hominids; humans

      hoofs; of brumbies; evolution of; uses of

      horns

      Horse (Chamberlin)

      Horse, The (Pickeral)

      Horse, The Wheel, and Language, The (Anthony)

      horses, modern: ancestors of, see dawn horses, evolution, Hipparion; attention span of; basic needs of; cognition of, see intelligence; dearth of research on; defense mechanisms of; expressions of; flexibility of; illnesses of; impulse control of; life spans of; mobility of; near extinctions of; personalities of; personal space and; prevalence of; routines of; tracking of; weight of; vision of, see vision; wild, see wild horses; see also Equus; human/horse partnerships; specific body parts

      Horses (Simpson)

      Horváth, Gábor

      Hot Springs, S. Dak.

      Houpt, Katherine

      Hulbert, Richard

      human/horse partnerships; abandonment in; in art, see art; bonding in, see bonding: with humans; civilization and; collecting in; common evolutionary heritage in; communication in, see communication; companionship in; debt in; enhancement of; extinctions and; fascination in; feeding in; hunting in; literature about; milking in; progression of; protection in; reverence in; rewards in, see rewards; riding in, see riding; secrecy in; tourism and; trauma in; underestimation in; see also domestication; horses, modern; humans

      humans: agriculture and; art by, see art; brains of; evolution of creativity in; as exceptional; eyes of; Holocene settlements of; at La Brea; learning by; mobility of; as part of a living universe; Pleistocene diets of; Pleistocene dwellings of; response to climate change by; as species-lonely; weather preferences of; see also human/horse partnerships

      hunting; of horses

      Hustai Mountain; livestock near; as National Park; as sacred; Takhi in; tourism at

      Huxley, Thomas Henry

      Hyracotherium

      Iberia; see also Spain

      ice; absence of; caps of; melting of; sheets of; walking on

      Ice Age; see also Pleistocene

      Icelandic horses

      Ida (Darwinius)

      Idaho

      Illinois

      Immense Journey, The (Eiseley)

      India

      indigenous peoples

      intelligence; curiosity as; definitions of; generational transfer and; learning as; memory as; numerical ability and; problem solving and; sense perception and; of zoo animals; see also communication

      interdependence

      International Takhi-Group (ITG)

      International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)

      Inuit

      iridium layer

      Irish hunters

      Italy

      ITG (International Takhi-Group)

      IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature)

      Jacobs, Gerald

      Janis, Christine

      Jankunis, Emilyne

      jumping

      Jurado Piqueras, Sebastián

      Kandel, Eric

      Kapova Cave

      Kazakhstan

      Keiper, Ronald

      Kelley, Nettie

      Khan, Genghis

      Kirk, Christopher

      Kokal, Kris

      Kokal, Stephanie

      Kooyman, Brian

      Kostenki, Russia

      Krüger, Konstanze

      La Brea tar pits

      Laetoli

      Lagerstätten

      Lagos, Laura passim

      land bridge, debunking of

      Landseer, Edwin

      Lascaux

      Last Chance Creek

      Last Glacial Maximum

      Laurentide ice sheet

      Lawrence, D. H.

      leaf waxes

      Leakey, Mary

      learning, see intelligence

      Leblanc, Michel-Antoine

      legs, evolution of; see also feet

      Leonardo da Vinci

      Les Roches

      Lewis, Jennifer

      lions; at Chauvet

      Lipizzan horses 43

      lips

      Little Book Cliffs

      livestock, herding of

      locomotion, see gaits

      London, Jack

      Lorenz, Konrad

      Los Angeles

      Ludwig, Rudolph

      Lukas (horse)

      Lyell, Charles

      Madrid

      Magdalenian

      males, see stallions

      mammals: Age of; digestive systems of; extinction of; poisons for; riding of; social behavior of; teeth of; vision of; see also specific animals

      mammoths; extinction of

      Mammoth Site

      manes

      Marc, Franz

      mares: bonding between; evolution of; milking of; pregnancies of; sexism toward; stallions chosen by; stallions ignored by; stallions resisted by

      Mares and Foals (Stubbs)

      Marsh, O. C.

      Martin, Paul

      Maryland

      math

      mating, see breeding; mares

      McComb, Ka
    ren

      McCulloch Peaks

      McGuane, Thomas

      McLoughlin, Philip

      McPhee, John

      McVay, Scott

      Mediterranean islands

      Megahippus

      memory

      Merrimack, N.H.

      Merychippus

      Mesohippus

      microbiota

      microfinance

      Middle Ages

      Middle East

      Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie

      migrations: of Asian animals; Beringia and; of dawn horses; facilitated by humans; of Hipparion; home range vs.

      Mihlbachler, Matthew; on teeth

      Mind of the Horse, The (Leblanc)

      Miocene epoch; climate change during; Equus during; grasses during; Hipparion during; hominids during; Pliohippus during

      Miohippus

      Miracle of the White Stallions (Disney)

      Mississippi

      Missouri

      Mongolia; early Holocene horses in; economy of; history of; as Horse Country; horse racing in; independence of; land use in; livestock in; riding techniques in; Takhi as emblem of; see also Takhi horses

      Montana; see also American West

      Monte Castillo

      Morgan, Kathleen

      Morgans

      mountains: absence of; formation of; global drying and

      Murdock, Karen

      Musée National de Préhistoire

      museums, development of; see also American Museum of Natural History; Peabody Museum; Senckenberg Museum

      mustaches

      mustangs; see also American West; wild horses

      Muybridge, Eadweard

      My Dancing White Horses (Podhajsky)

      Nadia

      Namibian desert

      Namkhai, Bandi

      National Park Service, U.S.

      natural history, collecting of

      Neanderthals

      Nebraska

      Netherlands

      Nevada

      New Forest National Park

      New Hampshire

      New York City; see also American Museum of Natural History

      Norris, Chris

      North America: extinction of horses in; Miocene; Oligocene; Pleistocene; see also American West

      North Carolina

      North Sea

      Novacek, Michael

      oak trees

      observation, as essence of understanding

      ocean currents

      octopuses

      Ohio

      oil

      Oligocene epoch

      Olynyk, Lee

      onagers

      Operation Cowboy

      Oregon

      Oreo (horse)

      Origin of Species, The (Darwin)

      Orohippus

      Orpheus myth

      Owen, Richard

      Ozarks

      Packer, Craig

      Pagnac, Darrin

      Paisley Caves

      paleoanthropology

      Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM)

      paleoneurology

      paleontology: in Africa; in American West; debates within; in Germany; global perspective in; horses’ centrality to; in Mississippi; as tedious; techniques of; teeth’s centrality to; see also Eocene; Miocene; Oligocene; Pleistocene

      Pangaea

      pasterns

      patellae

      Patton, George S.

      Payne, Roger

      Peabody Museum

      Percherons

      perissodactyls

      PETM (Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum)

      petroglyphs

      pets; see also human/horse partnerships

      Picasso, Pablo

      Pickeral, Tamsin

      pigeons

      pigs

      pit ponies

      plants: defense mechanisms of; degradation of; evolution of; geology and; Holocene; Pleistocene; as poisonous; preservation of; see also grasses

      Playing with Lukas (Murdock)

      Pleistocene epoch; art from; end of; in Europe; extinctions during; human population during; life during; in North America; time span of; Yukon horse during

      Pliocene epoch

      Pliohippus; feet variation in

      Podhajsky, Alois

      Polecat Bench

      pollen studies

      ponies

      Pony Express

      Ponzo illusions

      Portugal

      Pottok horses

      Prairie (Savage)

      prairies

      Preator, Phyllis

      predators; absence of; avoidance of; grasses and

      prehistory; see also Holocene; Pleistocene

      Price, T. Douglas

      primates: culture of; evolution of vision in; numerical ability of; riding by; status among; see also euprimates; hominids; humans

      Prince Eugene of Savoy

      progress, see under evolution

      Proops, Leanne

      Prothero, Donald

      Pryor Mountains

      Przewalski’s horse, see Takhi horses

      psychologists

      Puente Viesgo

      punishment, see rewards

      Pyrenees; cave art in; formation of; as refuge

      quarter horses

      Quaternary Extinction Event

      Question of Animal Awareness, The (Griffin)

      Rachel Carson Reserve

      racing; Mongolian; see also speed

      Radinsky, Leonard

      Radnetter, Herwig

      Ramachandran, Vilayanur

      Ransom, Jason; on anthropogenic niche; on bands; on birth; on communication; on feeding patterns; on judgment; on knowledge of environment; observing with; on sex roles; in Spain

      rapa das bestas

      Raphael

      Raynolds, Robert

      Red Pony, The (Steinbeck)

      Reed, Charles Hancock

      rehabilitation

      Reina Sofía

      reindeer; in cave art; domestication of; eating of; migration of

      Renders, Elise

      Repenomamus

      reproduction, see breeding; mares: pregnancies of

      reserves; see also rewilding

      Retallack, Gregory

      rewards; in experiments; neural circuitry for; as overly simplistic

      rewilding; best practices for; celebration of; difficulty of; funding for; as labor of love; lack of land for; locals and; as moral obligation; success of; tourism and

      rhinoceroses; woolly

      riding: domestication vs.; horses rejection of; as instinctive; invention of; as merging; positions for; of Pottoks; skeletal structure and; of wild horses

      Roberts, Gordon

      rock etchings; see also cave art

      rock shelters, see cave dwellings

      Rocky Mountains; development of; see also American West

      Romania

      Rose, Ken

      Rouffignac

      roundups

      Rousseau, Henri

      royalty, horses kept by

      running, see racing; speed

      running walk

      Russia: horse hunting in; Pleistocene art in; see also Soviet Union

      saber-toothed cats

      Sable Island

      Saint George and the Dragon (Raphael)

      Salt Lake Oil Field

      Sam (horse)

      Sankey, Carol

      Savage, Candace

      savanna

      scavenging

      Schaal, Stephan

      Schöningen

      Science

      science, accessibility of

      Scott, Eric

      sea-island horses

      sea levels: lowering of; rising of

      seals

      seashells

      seasonality, onset of

      Senckenberg Museum

      senses; see also smell; vision

      Serengeti

      Sergeac, France

      sexism

      sex roles

      Shakespeare

      Shapiro, Beth

      sheep; herding of; Mongolian

      Shire horses

      S
    iberia

      silica

      Simpson, George Gaylord

      single-foot gait

      Sinohippus

      Sitting Bull (horse)

      size, extinction and

      skeletons

      skulls

      smell, sense of

      Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute

      social behavior; long-term tracking of; prehistoric; vision and; see also bands; bonding; emotions

      social learning

      Solutré, France

      Some Horses (McGuane)

      Sons and Lovers (Lawrence)

      Sorraia horses

      South Africa

      South Dakota

      Soviet Union; see also Russia

      Spain: American horses from; coastline of; Garranos in; modern art from; Neanderthals in; Pleistocene art in; Pleistocene peoples in

      Spanish Riding School

      speed, as defense mechanism; vision and

      spines, evolution of

      stallions: competition between; cooperation between; evolution of; foals killed by; life spans of; myth of dominance by; risks taken by; as satellites

      stalls, mental health and

      stampeding, scattering vs.

      startle responses; vision and

      Steinbeck, John

      stem animals

      steppes, see Kazakhstan; Mongolia

      stifles

      stomachs

      Stone, Sherril

      stratigraphy

      Straus, Lawrence

      Streever, Bill

      stress

      Stubbs, George

      sugar fixes

      super-brains

      Swaziland

      symbolism

      tails

      Takhi horses; breeding of; description of; Dutch and; evolution of; feeding of; freedom resisted by; as genetic anomaly; interbreeding by; mortality rates of; near extinction of; relative wildness of; on reserves; reverence for

      tallgrass prairies

      Tanzania

      tapirs

      tarpans

      Tattersall, Ian

      tectonics, see geological change

      Tecumseh (horse)

      Tedford, Richard

      teeth: communication via; emergence of; evolution of; eye placement and; human maintenance of; myths about; paleontologists’ reliance on; of primates; of Takhi

      Tennessee Walking Horse

      territory

      Thoroughbreds; eyes of

      thumbs

      Timney, Brian

      toes, see feet; hoofs

      Toews, Ron

      tools: animals’ use of; hominids’ use of; Pleistocene peoples’ use of

      tracks

      trust, see bonding

      Tserendeleg, Jachin

      Turner, John

      UB Post

      Uffington White Horse

      Uinta Formation

      Ukraine

      Ulaanbaatar

      Uller, Claudia

      ungulates

      United States: legal protection of wild horses in; Takhis reception in; see also American West; specific states

      University of Southern California

      University of Tübingen

      Uno, Kevin

      Ural Mountains

      vegetarianism

      Velázquez, Diego

      Vermont

      Vertebrate Eye, The (Walls)

      Vézère river

     


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