After two hours of pre-dawn driving up rugged dirt roads into canyons and plateaus northwest of De Beque, a small caravan of bleary-eyed travelers arrived at a rocky outcropping overlooking Monument ...

Cecilia Wilson of Blackhawk is fascinated by the horses she sees driving in more rural parts of Colorado. She’s been wondering for years: What’s the deal with these horses? Are any of them wild? “When ...

Shane ventures into the vast deserts of Nevada to learn about wild horses on public lands. Wild horses are an icon of the American West, but there are no native horses in the U.S. Those wild mustangs ...

The Bureau of Land Management removed 31 wild horses from the West Douglas Herd Area in its first day of operations Friday. The agency plans to remove all of the 122 animals it found in the area ...

I live in a rural county heavily dependent on ranching and agriculture, and though I often hear people talk about threats from large predators like bears or lions, I never hear complaints about wild ...

A federal judge has ruled against the wild horses of Cumberland Island in a lawsuit that alleged federal and state agencies are allowing the animals to become ill, malnourished and deprived of a ...

I’d followed well-trodden paths all my life — until I came across my first herd of unbroken stallions, mares, and foals in the Utah desert. Two women walk into the woods. It sounds like the premise of ...

Across the Western U.S., wild horses that once roamed freely are ending up penned in corrals at facilities self-described as kill pens. The owners of these businesses typically buy the horses at ...