Wild Horses

Sheryl Crow Slams Salazar's Wild Horse Plan

AP | MARTIN GRIFFITH | Posted 11.22.2009 | Denver


RENO, Nev. — Sheryl Crow is joining others in calling on the federal government to halt roundups of wild horses in the West, branding them as in...

Wild Horse Activists Fly Banner Over Denver Calling Salazar "Slaughter Czar"

The Denver Post | Bruce Finley | Posted 11.21.2009 | Denver


Wild horse advocates tried to challenge a federal relocation proposal by flying a banner over Denver this afternoon that called Interior Secretary K...

Ken Salazar's Wild Horse Plan Fuels Accusations That He's In The Pocket Of Ranchers

AP | MARTIN GRIFFITH | Posted 10.19.2009 | Denver


RENO, Nev. — A new federal proposal to manage wild horses is rekindling debate over another fixture of the Western range: cattle. Interior Secr...

Ken Salazar Plans To Transfer Overpopulated Western Wild Horses To Sanctuaries In East

AP | MATTHEW DALY | Posted 10.09.2009 | Denver


WASHINGTON — Thousands of mustangs that now roam the West would be moved to preserves in the Midwest and East under a new Interior Department pl...

Barack Obama, Yom Kippur, Chief Plenty Coups, and Wild Horses

Deanne Stillman | Posted 09.28.2009 | Politics


Deanne Stillman

Alas, the wild horse has endured yet one more violent season. This summer, the dwindling herds that still roam public lands were again besieged with massive takings -- and there are more scheduled for the fall.

Why Is Susan Boyle Still Being Disrespected?

Joan E. Dowlin | Posted 11.25.2009 | Entertainment


Joan E. Dowlin

Susan Boyle's voice is stronger and more beautiful than Paul McCartney's and she sings better in tune. Someday she will be as big a legend as the Beatles.

This Week in Animals: Cell Phone Eating Pelicans, Chihuahuas With Heart-Shaped Fur, Runaway Horses and More! (PHOTOS, VOTE)

Huffington Post | Barbara Fenig | Posted 09.07.2009 | Green


We love the wacky animals stories that hit the HuffPost Green page this week and we hope you'll agree. Vote on your favorite! ...

Obstructionist Lawmakers Harm Animals and the Economy

Michael Markarian | Posted 08.18.2009 | Politics


Michael Markarian

If they were truly concerned about the economy, self-described fiscal conservatives like Boehner, Bishop, and King should have been the first to line up today in support of the mustang legislation.

Wild Horses SAVED: Congress Votes To Protect Mustangs And Burros From Government-Sponsored Slaughter

AP | KEVIN FREKING | Posted 08.17.2009 | Green


WASHINGTON — Galloping to the aid of the nation's wild horses and burros, the House voted Friday to rescue them from the possibility of a govern...

Cumberland Island National Seashore to be Damaged by Motor Vehicle Tours

Levi Novey | Posted 07.17.2009 | Green


Levi Novey

While it might be accurate that there would not be an ecologically significant impact on Cumberland Island because of motor tours, there will most definitely be a significant impact on the experience.

Wild Horses Heading to the Gallows as Cowboy Prez Exits

Deanne Stillman | Posted 12.12.2008 | Green


Deanne Stillman

The Bureau of Land Management -- tasked with overseeing the country's mustang populations -- recommends euthanasia as a tool in handling wild horse populations.