QUIZ: How much do you know about the American West's wild horse population?
A recent evaluation by a National Research Council committee sheds light on the National Wild Horses and Burros Program.
A: The Wild Free-Roaming Horses and Burros Act mandates that BLM and other federal agencies not only monitor horse numbers, but determine appropriate population levels and remove excess horses from public lands “to preserve and maintain a thriving natural ecological balance.”
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