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.

“Wild free-roaming horses and burros are living symbols of the historic and pioneer spirit of the West. … It is the policy of Congress that [they] shall be protected from capture, branding, harassment ...

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, ...

Wild horses and burros are to be managed according to the Wild and Free-Roaming Horse & Burro Act of 1971, which not only specifies where wild horses and burros can occupy public lands but that they ...

“(Wild horses) embody the very essence of Colorado — the freedom, energy and spirit that defines not just our landscape but our cultural identity,” she said while presenting the bill to the ...

WESTERN SLOPE (KDVR) — Somewhere out on the cold, windy and blustery western slope you’ll find them, living about as free as an animal can: They are wild horses. Cinematographer Michael Mauro ...