Hart Van Denburg/CPR News The Bureau of Land Management held a wild horse auction on May 9-10, 2025, at the Greeley Stampede grounds. There’s about 1,300 wild horses roaming free across Colorado.

Federal wildlife officials say herd-thinning operations like the one in northwest Colorado are necessary because there are too many wild horses on public lands across the West — 60,000 horses ...

Just because we live in a metropolitan hub of orderly human chaos doesn’t mean the wild isn’t calling. Because it is, and wild horses are asking us to listen.

Wild horse populations alone decreased by 8.7 percent between 2024 and 2025, to 53,797 from 58,952, according to bureau data.

Wild horses far outnumbered humans on the Outer Banks a century ago. But beyond legends of long-ago Spanish shipwrecks, no one really knows how they got there. A 1926 article in the National ...

As Congress may again consider policies that could lead to the mass slaughter of America’s wild horses, we are reminded of a conservative voice who once helped stop that very outcome: David ...

Donohue rescues wild horses at her place in Boulder City. She says the U.S. Forest Service chose her wild horse rescue to place the Kyle Canyon herd in. The herd of seven, including a new foal ...

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 fate of our wild horses — and the future of our public lands — rests on the choices we make now. It is time to stand with nature and demand that our leaders do better — before it’s too ...

Wild horses on the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains in Alberta, Canada, are under threat of attack each spring and summer by grizzly bears. It’s especially true of foals, which are younger ...

Largely thought to be descended from horses that Europeans brought to the West in the 16th century, Nevada’s wild horses are the subject of fascination and concern. That’s mostly due to how ...

Wild horses far outnumbered humans on the Outer Banks a century ago. But beyond legends of long-ago Spanish shipwrecks, no one really knows how they got there. A 1926 article in the National ...