When eyeing a predator, horses keep a poker face as their hearts race

EngineeringNews newsroom brief · 2h ago · 1 min read · via phys.org

Horses know a predator when they see one—even if it's only on a video screen while they're standing in a stall, with no sounds, smells or previous experience providing context for what they're viewing, a new study suggests.

Horses know a predator when they see one—even if it's only on a video screen while they're standing in a stall, with no sounds, smells or previous experience providing context for what they're viewing, a new study suggests. This story matters for Science & Discovery readers tracking engineering. Reported by phys.org. Read the full original at the source link below.

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