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 are the words Congress used to describe America’s wild horses and burros in the preamble to the Wild Free-Roaming Horses and Burros Act of 1971 (WFHBA). Sadly, this mandate has been largely ...

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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 ...

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My research seeks to understand when, why, and how horses shaped human history by studying horse equipment and ancient animal bones. In this exhibit, you can explore the history of horses in the ...

Horses became a sort of mythological creature in America's national consciousness. When they were first brought to North America by the Spanish in the mid-16th century, Native Americans highly ...

A majestic sight was captured by a driver in Bapchule on the Gila River Reservation on Nov. 18. Wild horses stopped traffic ...