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, ...

These wild horses went extinct about 10,000 years ago ... reintroducing them into the deserts and grasslands of western North America. Some Native peoples quickly became master horsemen, developing ...

“The wild horse may in fact be an exotic species in Australia, New Zealand, and a few other locations around the world, but it is certainly not so in North America. Horses evolved on this continent ...

Learn more about these horse breeds are native to North America, from the wild mustangs to swimming island ponies. Horses have long been an integral part of America’s history, culture, and landscapes ...

In the United States, most people colloquially refer to feral horses as wild horses. But mustangs — the appellation for North America’s feral horses — are actually the descendants of colonial Spanish ...

A wild horse herd with colonial Spanish-American ... while official documentation states that native Americans had curly horses in North America in the early 19th century. The Colorado ranger ...

Horses and burros currently roaming the Western landscape are not native to North America. These animals are descended from domesticated breeds brought to North America from Europe. In 1971, Congress ...

It is time to stop the park's endless attempts to eradicate North Dakota’s only wild horse herd! North Dakota legislative committees will meet this week to discuss two pieces of legislation to ...

What if the wild horses of the American West, long a symbol of freedom and untamed beauty, could be more than just a national treasure — they could also become a major economic asset?

Legislators from North Dakota are going to meet and hopefully support two bills for protection of the wild horses in Theodore Roosevelt National Park. The first bill is SCR 4006 (testimony on the ...