Wild horses, burros get adopted, not dragged away
ROCK SPRINGS — They came from Nevada and were a bit smaller and thinner-boned than their Wyoming cousins. They might not have been perfect for a mountain elk hunt or
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ROCK SPRINGS — They came from Nevada and were a bit smaller and thinner-boned than their Wyoming cousins. They might not have been perfect for a mountain elk hunt or
On a rainy day outside Rock Springs, folk and families give permanent homes and shelter to six horses, three burros captured on BLM land.
A new study uses archaeological science and Indigenous knowledge to show how the species arrived in the Americas earlier than previously thought.
Native American people integrated horses into their communities much earlier than European colonial records suggest, according to an innovative study Thursday that combined archaeological and genetic analysis with Indigenous oral traditions.
The horse transformed the American Southwest and Great Plains, including the ways of life of many Indigenous cultures.But the western history of when these animals spread through those societies is sorely in need of a rewrite.