The Forest Service’s program is smaller, with 17 so-called territories, mostly in central Nevada, where only about 2,500 wild horses and burros currently reside, according to the agency’s counts.

Wild horses and burros, considered to be an emblem of the unconquerable American West, have been a permanent fixture of the Great Basin and the Mojave Desert for centuries. They roam Nevada's ...

“Nevada is home to more than 30,000 wild horses and burros – more than half of all the wild horses and burros in the United States,” said Congresswoman Dina Titus.

Wilkey, her husband and their four children were at the mountain range to do a photo shoot for another family when two wild horses appeared. Fox5 Las Vegas/YouTube Seconds later, the beast closed ...

More than half of the nation’s wild horses, estimated between 70,000 and 95,000, are in Nevada, notes Project 2025. “Congress must enact laws permitting the BLM to dispose humanely of these ...

President Donald Trump’s effort to eliminate longstanding protections preventing the slaughter of America’s wild horses hit a ...

Investigators are looking into the suspected shooting deaths of a group of wild horses in Nevada and the possibility the case could be linked to heated debate over the future of mustangs in the ...

News provided by EIN Presswire Aug 25, 2023, 10:29 AM ET Horse campaigner Scott Beckstead to challenge Senator Ira Hansen in “The Dust-Up in the Desert: A Debate on Wild Horses and Their Place ...

About 19,000 of the horses are in Nevada, where Hawkins' horses are from. Wyoming is home to about 4,100 wild horses in 16 management areas. BLM's objective is between 2,500 and 3,600 animals.

Nation Nevada’s wild horses and burros still the subject of awe, inhumane treatment Dec. 22, 2024 at 1:00 pm Updated Dec. 22, 2024 at 2:00 pm ...