A drone image of Sable Island, a 34-square-kilometre sandy island off the coast of Nova Scotia. (Photo: Gary Brinton) ... A wind-carved crescent of white sand dunes topped with marram grass, Sable ...

Sable Island is a tiny sand bar, ... 19. The horses adapted to their conditions and eat coarse Marram grass and its been reported they have been seen eating seaweed. 20.

The last Sable Island horse in captivity – a stocky, chestnut-coloured male with no name – has died. The 30-year-old animal, which was in declining health, was euthanized on the weekend at the ...

A "severe" but not unprecedented die-off of feral horses on Sable Island last winter reduced the herd by about 25 per cent. Parks Canada estimates 150 horses died on the remote crescent of sand in ...

Sable Island is a tiny sand bar, an ecologically sensitive island measuring 42 kilometres long and 1.5 kilometres wide and located 250 kilometres south east of Nova Scotia, Canada. 2.