The unwanted horses seemed destined for death. The wheels had been set in motion to put down about 2,000 healthy mustangs, those in a federally maintained herd of wild horses and burros that no one ...

OROVILLE — “Tucker” is 15 with a sway-back and is frightened of cows. “Baby” is 23 with damaged lungs. “Little Guy” is 23 and blind in his left eye. “Max” is 31 and missing several teeth. “Sassy” is ...

Driving over the cattle guards that mark the boundaries of the Las Vegas Valley, Southern Nevadans are likely to come across an equine friend or two. Or a herd of them. Wild horses and burros, ...

A classic image of the American West — wild horses stampeding across the landscape — not only has endured through the years but has multiplied past the point of range damage. Through May 3, the U.S.

In August, Hollynn Larrabee purchased a copy of the nearly 1,000-page Project 2025 policy book. On page 528, she found herself staring down a call to arms against her beloved wild horses. The ...

The Associated Press In this July 18, 2018, file photo, a wild horse jumps among others near Salt Lake City. The U.S. government is seeking new pastures for thousands of wild horses that have ...

There are tens of thousands of wild horses in the western U.S. The federal government rounds thousands of them from public lands each year. Scientists say there are more horses than the land can ...

The Theodore Roosevelt National Park Wild Horse Protection Act will be reviewed by the Energy and Natural Resources ...

MEDORA, N.D. — The first major roundup of wild horses at Theodore Roosevelt National Park in more than a decade will mark the beginning of a new era of managing the historic herd. The National Park ...

When you’re out in the mountains, you’ve probably received occasional warnings of a black bear in the area. But when was the last time you actually saw one? Encounters are rare, but consider this: For ...

Gordon Buchanan heads to Canada’s epic Rocky Mountains in search of one of nature’s most iconic animals: wild horses. Finding ...

Photojournalist Ami Vitale followed Przewalski’s horses—once declared extinct in the wild—on a 2,000-mile journey back to ...