mustang
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"A wild mustang stallion kicks up a dust storm in north-western Colorado."
From BBC ● Mar. 16, 2022
In a lifetime of working with horses, Gary Kidd, 73, had never adopted an untrained wild mustang before.
From Seattle Times ● May 15, 2021
A Wild Year On Earth In new episode “May-June: A Time of Volatility,” wild mustang herds gather on the grassland as tornadoes tear across the plains in the heart of North America.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 5, 2021
In the United States, park authorities spend more than $50 million annually to manage booming mustang populations, which are protected from culling by federal law.
From New York Times ● Jun. 28, 2020
Or about the time he wrestled a pack of wild dogs that had surrounded a lame mustang.
From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls
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Jim Walker, her great-great-grandfather and a respected medicine man, rode mustangs all the way to Florida, visiting tribes along the way to exchange medicine and horses.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2025
Government lawyers said in court filings Monday the horse advocates are trying to inflame emotions with photos and videos of injured mustangs trying to flee helicopters and wranglers on horseback.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 8, 2023
A longtime observer and defender of the mustangs caught the animal’s struggle on video.
From Washington Times ● Jul. 19, 2023
In less than five minutes, Mongo had joined the approximately 71,000 wild mustangs that roam the West, according to Bureau of Land Management figures.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 10, 2022
He came from the prairies, where he had tamed countless mustangs for the British cavalry’s effort in the Boer War.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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