Wild Horses & Habitats

Wild Horses & Habitats

Top of Mind with Julie Rose

Myanmar, Black Children's Stories, Wild Horses

Episode: Myanmar, Black Children's Stories, Wild Horses

  • Feb 9, 2021 9:00 pm
  • 16:31 mins

Herds of wild horses that roam western public lands are constantly at the center of debate. Ranchers don’t like the horses competing with their grazing livestock. And animal rights activists don’t like the way federal agencies treat the horses while managing herd population. But conservationists, like Jim Catlin, say the land itself and smaller animals deserve more attention in this debate. Catlin is the founder of the Wild Utah Project.