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 ...

Volunteers sacrifice time, energy and money to help mustangs removed from the range find homes. Can they convince people to take them?

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, ...

On the sagebrush and juniper desert southeast of Christmas Valley, Oregon, a wild mustang gave birth in 2012 to a distinctive foal. He was dark in color, a bay, yet with one blue eye. His birth ...

For the past few years, two young stallions, a bay and a pinto, roamed Utah’s Onaqui Mountains and surrounding rangelands together, enjoying life on the range as bachelors. Sometimes they were ...

Colorado could take a more proactive and permanent role in managing the wild horse herds that roam the Western Slope under a bill in the state legislature. Advocates hope House Bill 1283 will make ...

It wasn’t a straight shot from Antelope Valley to the smelly stables beneath the South Point Casino. But Chris Phillips, draped in “Pirates of the Caribbean” Jack Sparrow garb and black eye ...