As published by CBC News
Volunteers quietly track throngs of wild horses through the rugged mountain passes of western Alberta. Armed with dart guns, they search for the mares among the herd before silently taking aim.
For the past 4½ years, teams of trackers have canvassed a 490-square-kilometre area in the foothills near ... Read More
News and Noteworthy
As published by The Charlotte Observer
The wild horses roaming North Carolina’s Outer Banks are known for being unpredictable and even dangerous — and this reputation only adds to the mystery why they’re often seen patiently giving rides to big, gawky birds.
Proof of this phenomenon was ... Read More
As published by Las Vegas Sun
Reorganizing the Bureau of Land Management and moving a sizable contingent of employees from the nation’s capital to the Western United States, federal officials say, will save the government money and connect the bureau’s workers more with the land they oversee.... Read More
As published by White Mountain Independent
There has been no update from the U.S. Forest Service regarding the ongoing investigation into the deaths of 11 Heber Wild Horses in the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests in Arizona. But horse advocates have not given up in their efforts to hold the Forest ... Read More
As published by The Las Vegas Sun
The classic image of the untamed horse galloping across the Southwest terrain is a beloved one, re-created throughout American lore and media. It’s also one that is today rife with controversy as some argue that the horses are an invasive ... Read More
The Bureau of Land Management this week will begin a bait-and-trap removal of up to 40 burros from private property near the Tassi-Gold Butte Herd Area in northwest Arizona.
The burros have wandered off of public lands and are damaging property and springs on the nearby Seven Springs Ranch, according ... Read More