Whales also are facing death from human whalers. The Humpback whales sing beautiful mating songs that are very soothing to listen to. Whales leap out of their own water world into the air of another world, so everyone may witness and recognize them and their creativity. This is how they represent hiding and rebirth. If an Indian wishes to gain something, he promises his horse that if the horse will help him he will paint it with native dye, that all may see that help has come to him through the aid of his horse.
Shamans fly over realms on mythical horses.
Like the horse, people with horse medicine are able to carry other people's burdens. Chinese astrology attributes the horse with being adventurous and pleasant company. No other animal has helped humans as much as the horse. Many people believe horses are gifted with clairvoyance and can identify magickal persons. The stallions are linked to sexual talent and appetite.