PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — The wild horses of the Outer Banks of North Carolina are majestic, athletic and in total harmony with nature. As Hurricane Erin may stop by and sit for spell, there’s concern ...

DNA shines a light back into the past, showing us things that fossils can't. But how far back can that light extend? Some of the oldest DNA sequences come from mastodon and polar bear fossils about 50 ...

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 ...

Wild horse manager Meg Puckett remembers the horse "Jumper," a wild horse on North Carolina's Outer Banks famous for jumping fences.

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SCOTTSDALE, AZ — Wild, untamed, and iconic. The Salt River's majestic horses have roamed these waters for generations. These beloved desert gems now face an uncertain future as officials consider ...

Why is it that Americans eat cows and pigs but not horses and dogs? There’s only one reason: custom. We’re used to it, that’s all. There’s certainly nothing about horses and dogs that renders them ...

A proposal to relocate dozens of the wild horses that roam around the Salt River is stirring controversy among Scottsdale residents. Horse advocates, including Mayor Lisa Borowsky, are backing the ...

Wild horses graze along the eastern shores of Mono Lake, famed for limestone columns called tufa. Several dozen horses calmly graze along the shores of Mono Lake, a sparkling saline expanse spread out ...