I take umbrage on several points with your editorial on wild cows and horses. For starters, both cattle and horses were brought to the New World by Columbus’ 17 ships in his second voyage in 1493.

More than a hundred feral cattle will be targeted by hunters in helicopters by order of the U.S. Forest Service. The wild cows roam Gila National Forest in southwest New Mexico. Officials said the ...

SILVER CITY, N.M. (TND) — In what Gila National Forest officials are calling "a difficult decision," potentially hundreds of feral cows will be removed from the Gila Wilderness in New Mexico by lethal ...

Feral cattle FILE PHOTO: The U.S. Forestry Service recently culled feral cattle in Gila National Forest. (mdulieu/Getty Images/iStockphoto) By Natalie Dreier, Cox Media Group National Content Desk ...

The US Forest Service will move forward with killing feral cattle in New Mexico’s Gila National Forest, officials say. The agency issued its decision in a news release on Thursday, stating the feral ...

U.S. Forest Service officials plan to shoot wild cattle in New Mexico from helicopters beginning next week to address threats to the environment and visitors. The operation is scheduled to begin Feb.

The U.S. Forest Service has gotten approval to fly helicopters with sharpshooters into southwestern New Mexico to hunt down 150 feral cattle and shoot them from the air. The aerial shooting is slated ...

SILVER CITY, N.M.— The Center for Biological Diversity filed a motion today to intervene in a New Mexico Cattle Growers Association lawsuit that seeks to stop the U.S. Forest Service from removing ...

Last week, U.S. Forest Service managers approved a plan to shoot feral cows in the Gila National Forest from a helicopter. A part of the Gila Wilderness is now closed to pave the way for the Forest ...