MAXWELL, Neb. (CBS4) — In 2021, it cost $78 million in federal taxpayer money to care for nearly 60,000 wild horses and burros that were rounded up out of the wild and moved into holding facilities ...

Wild horses and burros are to be managed according to the Wild and Free-Roaming Horse & Burro Act of 1971, which not only specifies where wild horses and burros can occupy public lands but that they ...

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 ...

Three wild horse and burro holding facilities in Utah were flagged for issues with biosecurity, facility design and handling, according to first-time animal welfare evaluations. The Bureau of Land ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Federal officials plan to round up hundreds of wild horses roaming California’s Eastern Sierra, saying they pose ...

This post was updated April 22 at 9:23 p.m. It’s easy to lose sight of untouched nature in a city like Los Angeles. Helicopters and airplanes often look like birds, freedom from traffic often seems ...

There are more than 75,000 wild horses roaming public land in the west. "Wild horses" are the descendants of domesticated horses, the first brought here by Spanish explorers 500 years ago. By 1971, ...

In August, Hollynn Larrabee purchased a copy of the nearly 1,000-page Project 2025 policy book. On page 528, she found herself staring down a call to arms against her beloved wild horses. The ...