Horses can detect fear in humans by smell, becoming more likely to startle and more wary of people who are scared, a new ...

Humans have always been creatures of instinct, constantly attuned to the dangers lurking around them. But in today’s world, where encounters with wildlife are becoming increasingly rare, our fears of ...

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 ...

There’s actually a word for it: anthropophobia. Wiktionary (Wiktionary? Really?) defines it as, “A profound fear of human beings, or of human society.” Wikipedia adds, “An extreme, pathological form ...