In August, Navajo Nation President Ben Shelly stated that—to alleviate what he claimed was a horse overpopulation problem—the government of the Navajo Nation would support rounding up, selling, and ...

A band of horses moves in front of the distant Sierra Nevada ... Walker and Sullivan believe volunteer-powered programs with a view toward a more humane treatment of horses will win the day, largely ...

By the last Ice Age, large single-toed animals, who fed on grasses (similar to the horses we know today), had become widespread. These wild horses went extinct about 10,000 years ago, possibly due to ...

There, the foal was swallowed up in a $76 million bureaucracy that captures, feeds and stockpiles more horses than any other in the nation. Wild horses in captivity now outnumber those in the wild.

If you’ve only seen domesticated horses, seeing them untamed is pure majesty. Have you ever seen a horse run free? It's a rare and powerful sight. Fortunately, there are a handful of places you ...

Are wild horses truly “wild,” as an indigenous species in North America, or are they “feral weeds”—barnyard escapees, far removed genetically from their prehistoric ancestors? The question at hand is, ...