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, ...

Colorado could take a more proactive and permanent role in managing the wild horse herds that roam the Western Slope under a ...

According to the Saint Louis Zoo, Nika and Sarnai are the last of the wild horse species on the planet, making them the first for the zoo to care for. This salary is needed to be ‘upper-middle ...

The wildfires that used to burn each summer in the woods above the Spanish village of Barro have diminished to almost none ...

Wild horses in the Yukon are classified by the territory as "feral animals," but some advocates and biologists want to change that, saying the animals should be considered a native species. "' ...

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 ...

Perhaps most strangely of all, given the importance of the horse to European history, why did tropical Africans never domesticate their own species of wild horse, the zebra? Zebra are closely ...

With respect to mustangs—a species often managed by brutal, injurious, and deadly means—I am hopeful. Just a few short years ago, biologists began to describe wild horses as having created and ...

Truly wild horses are rare today. But in India, small populations of feral horses, believed to be descendants of domestic horses, have made the wild their home. One such population can still be ...

A federal judge on Monday dealt a major blow to the Bureau of Land Management’s ongoing efforts to reduce excess wild horses and burros trampling federal rangelands. Senior Judge William J.

Wild horses in the Yukon are classified by the territory as "feral animals," but some advocates and biologists want to change that, saying the animals should be considered a native species. "'Feral' .