With the imminent arrival of 150 Przewalski’s horses to the Kazakh steppes, the future of the world’s last non-domesticated horse species is poised to bolt. Following up on a successful introduction of 5 mares and 2 stallions from Berlin and Prague, Hungary’s Minister of Agriculture István Nagy announced the country would be shipping 150 horses […]
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Petition: Help Protect Wild Horses from Slaughter
In a shocking and heartbreaking move, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) plans to eradicate nearly 5,000 wild horses and eliminate their habitat across 2.1 million acres in Wyoming’s Checkerboard region. This unprecedented action is an immoral atrocity that could throw ecological balances into disarray. The plan would drive these majestic animals from their homes […]
A Practical Way to Tame Wild Horses Without Force
Taming wild horses has traditionally involved methods that could be stressful for the animals. Today, there is a shift towards more humane, understanding, and non-forceful techniques that promote trust and cooperation between horses and humans. Understanding Wild Horse Behavior To effectively tame a wild horse, it is crucial to start with a deep understanding of […]
How Important Are Horses For Earth’s Fauna And Flora?
Everything on this planet serves a higher purpose. That’s why we are seeing documentaries like Life Without Bees, which will be a lot worse than most people think. Well, horses might not have the same impact as bees, but they are also important for the earth’s fauna and flora. Horses on our planet have a […]
Mongolia dragged its wild horses back from extinction – can it save the rest of its wildlife?
Hunched against the early winter chill, Dashpurev Tserendeleg points out the horses on a nearby mountain slope, while a small throng of students and tourists peer through binoculars and take pictures on their phones. With their stocky bodies and thick necks, they resemble ponies more than horses. Known to Mongolians as takhi and to the […]
New South Wales National Parks Defending the Culling of Feral Horses
The recent trial of aerial culling in Kosciuszko National Park by the New South Wales (NSW) government has sparked controversy. The culling, which aimed to reduce the feral horse population, has been defended as a necessary and humane measure to protect endangered species and ecosystems within the park. At the heart of the controversy is […]