Across the Western U.S., wild horses that once roamed freely are ending up penned in corrals at facilities self-described as kill pens. The owners of these businesses typically buy the horses at ...

It’s hard to even imagine wild horses existing in a world that, at times, feels so human-made and commercialized. Roaming free, they are the epitome of how wildlife can still thrive. That is ...

A federal judge has ruled against the wild horses of Cumberland Island in a lawsuit that alleged federal and state agencies are allowing the animals to become ill, malnourished and deprived of a ...

A new report says more than 100 horses were sent to kill pens as part of “coordinated schemes.” There’s more trouble on the horizon for the Bureau of Land Management’s embattled wild horse ...

He’s studied their impact over years and found that wild horses are excellent stewards of natural resources in the wilderness. Their grazing habits alone cut down considerably on the amount of ...

The Bureau of Land Management removed 31 wild horses from the West Douglas Herd Area in its first day of operations Friday. The agency plans to remove all of the 122 animals it found in the area ...

U.S. Bureau of Land Management officials, along with Friends of the Mustangs volunteers and advocates for the humane treatment of wild horses hiked a mile through sage, oak, rabbitbrush and ...

Every year, thousands of wild horses and burros are chased by helicopters and ripped from their native land in terrifyingly brutal, and often deadly, roundups. After capture, they are corralled in ...

Or a herd of them. 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.

Travis Holyoak readies his horses for a trail ride to inspect his grazing allotment, after the Black Mountain burro gather in May. Natalie Krebs Just the week before, Holyoak says, the Bureau of Land ...

on Saturday shared dramatic trail-cam footage of wild horses fleeing an attacking grizzly bear. “This 2023 Grizzly chase will remind us what we will once again be seeing in just a month or two ...

Wild horses graze on a hillside by the boundary fence of Theodore Roosevelt National Park near Medora, N.D., on Saturday, May 20, 2023. About 200 horses roam the park's South Unit. The National ...