Pro-horse-slaughter organizations and individuals have consistently fought adoption of a federal law banning horse slaughter and export for slaughter, claiming that there is a huge “unwanted horse” ...

Myth: There are too many wild horses and burros on public lands, and their numbers must be reduced. Fact: During the 1800’s, it is estimated that there were more than 2 million wild horses and burros ...

Slavic mythology, by contrast, remains to a large extent a terra incognita. So if you’ve ever wondered about multi-headed Slavic idols, horse divination, human sacrifices (allegedly made by Slavic ...

Editor's note: The Chinese zodiac, or "shengxiao," consists of 12 animal signs that mark the years. Each animal represents one year in a repeating 12-year cycle, which is calculated based on the ...

Personally, I think the dumbest car myth is that one horse can produce one horsepower. The unit of measurement is actually a salesman’s analogy that was taken a step too far. James Watt created ...