Horses detect human fear through smell alone and exhibit fearful behavior through emotional contagion mechanism.
Research indicates that horses can smell humans’ fear and joy and react accordingly, showing changed fear responses and interaction with people ...
Researchers from INRAE and IFCE have demonstrated that fear-related human chemical cues influence horse behaviour through ...
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 ...
The horses showed distinct behavioural and physiological changes when exposed to fear-related odours through the cotton pads, ...
Para-cresol is an aromatic compound with a strong horse stable-like odor. It contributes to the off-flavor of some foods, but it is also detectable as a characteristic odorant in whiskey and tobacco, ...
Horses have been around humans for thousands of years, yet they manage to surprise people who claim to know them. They sometimes exhibit odd quirks and social habits that sound strange for this ...