“Intimate” New Documentary About the Wild Horses of North Carolina’s Outer Banks Is on the Way

Born Wild explores climate change's impact on the mustangs and their human neighbors, as well as the complex relationship between the two groups. — By Meghan Overdeep | Southern Living A new documentary about the wild horses that have roamed North Carolina's picturesque barrier islands for centuries is in the works, Deadline reports. Described as an "intimate story of humankind's deep…

Op Ed: Let wild horses do their part to save the West

This is a terrific article by Manda Kalimian for the Los Angeles Times. In case you missed it, we provide some introductory paragraphs with a link to the full article, or go directly to it here. America’s wild horses are in crisis. Throughout the West, they are being rounded up and kept by the government…

Native wild horses misclassified to push for massive removals

Conservation group wants error fixed and wild horses used to combat desertification PROTECT MUSTANGS PRESS RELEASE SAN FRANCISCO, Ca. (November 28, 2012) -- Native wild horses have been erroneously classified as "feral" horses in the recent publication in the journal Environmental Management. The authors of the report call for wild horse removals from U.S. Forest…