Horses that were presented with cotton pads soaked in a scared human’s sweat showed more signs of fear themselves ...

Horses can smell your fear. If you are experiencing this emotion while standing near a horse, they will be able to detect it ...

New research shows horses can detect human fear through smell, subtly shaping their behavior during training and everyday ...

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

Tests showed horses that smelled body odour from people watching scary films startled more easily ...

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, ...

Study shows ‘how closely connected animals and humans are’, researchers say, as animals startle more easily after smelling ...