"Wild Horses" at the Crawford Auto Museum celebrates 60 years of the Ford Mustang. The exhibition opens this weekend and will run into spring 2025.

The American West has a mustang problem. 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.

Photographer Maria Marriott with wild horse Bandero at Sweetbeau Horses Ranch Michael and Patricia Soffel with a wild mustang in training at Sweetbeau Horses Two gray stallions of the Great Basin ...

In the chaos of political maneuvering, amid the firings and funding freezes, the wild horses of the American West once again find themselves in peril — not by accident, but by design.

And while TIP and Extreme Mustang Makeovers appeared to boost a horse’s value among mustang enthusiasts, the authors acknowledged that “the effect of these programs on demand for wild horses ...

Under the Wild and Free-Roaming Horses and Burros Act, which was passed by Congress in 1971 after decades of mustangs being slaughtered for dog food and hunted for sport, private landowners can ...

WEBSTER, Fla. — There are some 300,000 wild horses that still roam freely in the United States, including in Florida. Each year, nearly 20,000 horses are rounded up to help manage overpopulation ...

The BLM oversees four wild horse and burro herd management areas (HMAs) in Colorado, which span approximately 400,000 acres and currently support an estimated 1,212 wild horses, per 2024 BLM data.

On April 22, a mustang was shot and killed in Montana’s Pryor Mountains, on the northwest Wyoming border, ... Wild horses and burros in holding have increased by 16,000 since 2019.