Government cites overpopulation, says wild horses are starving on the range. Jan. 30, 2010— -- Gerlach, Nev., a sleepy little town an hour and a half north of Reno, turns into the third-largest ...

The United States has the most horses in the world, with a population of more than 10.3 million animals. That's roughly 18% of all horses. The country is also home to more than a hundred registered ...

A second edition of "The Little Why," where we tackle questions from our younger listeners. Saddle up, grab the reins and ...

(The Hill) — Native American communities rode, cared for and lived alongside horses nearly a century earlier than European records suggest, a new study has found. The study, published in the journal ...

WASHINGTON — The horse is symbolic of the American West, but when and how domesticated horses first reached the region has long been a matter of historical debate. A new analysis of horse bones ...

There’s a reason horses are so iconic to the American West and Southwest, and now there’s scientific data to back it up. A new study published in the journal Science suggests horses called North ...

Horses have long been an integral part of America’s history, culture, and landscapes – and there are a number of horse breeds native to America. From galloping freely across the plains to carrying ...

There are many breeds of horses in the world today and dozens of breeds in the U.S.—many of which are used on ranches for showing or just ridden for pleasure. They come in various sizes, shapes and ...