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[3 Aug 2008 | 232 views]
American Wild Horse Preservation Campaign

The American Wild Horse Preservation Campaign is dedicated to preserving the American wild horse in viable free-roaming herds for generations to come, as part of our national heritage. Its grassroots efforts are supported by a coalition of over forty organizations.

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[12 Oct 2007 | 175 views]
Return to Freedom

Return To Freedom is dedicated to preserving the freedom, diversity and habitat of America’s wild horses through sanctuary, education and conservation, while enriching the human spirit through direct experience with the natural world.

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[5 Apr 2007 | 190 views]
Lifesavers Wild Horse Rescue

Dedicated to saving American mustangs and domestic horses from abuse, neglect & slaughter.

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[22 Mar 2007 | 203 views]
Dark Horse Foundation

Dedicated to the care and preservation of feral horses who never had a fair chance, and to the development of like-hearted people that just needed one.

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[30 Nov 2005 | 35 views]
The Przewalski Horse Association: TAKH

The Przewalski Horse Association, TAKH, was created in 1990 to help bring an end to this paradoxical situation. Its aim is to recreate a Przewalski Horse population living in the wild. To this end, in 1993 and 1994 eleven individuals taken from zoos were installed in the département of Lozère, in one of the wildest and most beautiful regions in France: the Causse Méjean, a limestone plateau traditionally used for sheep rearing. Today they make up the Le Villaret herd.

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[29 Aug 2003 | 39 views]
Foundation for the Preservation of the Przewalski Horse

The national symbol of Mongolia, the Przewalski horse or Takh, has returned to its country of origin. The only truly wild horse has recovered from a captive existence abroad to now roam free in the wild forests and steppes of the Hustai National Park. The remarkable come-back tells a story that spans well over 30 years.

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[1 Aug 2003 | 149 views]
Corolla Wild Horse Fund

The Corolla Wild Horse Fund was formed in 1989 by a group of concerned citizens to heighten awareness about the presence of wild horses in the area.

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[12 Oct 2002 | 158 views]
Sable Island Green Horse Society

The most famous, and perhaps the most popular, of Sable Island’s fauna are the wild horses. Although access to the island is restricted - both by location and by regulations - the horses are well-known, and are of great interest, culturally and scientifically.

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[12 Dec 2000 | 66 views]
Wild Horses of Shackleford Banks

The Shackleford Banks wild horses are a unique historic and cultural legacy. Historical research and genetics testing indicates that these wild horses descended from a core group of the old type of Spanish horses.