A Mysterious Island Amid The Atlantic Ocean Holds An Interesting History With A Dangerous Future

By Mark Jacob

Menace

With the absence of strong teeth, Sable Island’s horses couldn’t chew their food, which is grass, properly. This ultimately prevented them from getting enough nutrients from the vegetation that they grazed upon and eating sand proved a menace to the horses’ health in another way and can cause blockages in the animals’ intestines.