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The horse was “unwilling to move” at first, a North Carolina organization said. Injured wild horse couldn’t keep up with Outer Banks herd. Now Blossom has a new home
The mare had an 11-month-old foal, officials say.
The Corolla Wild Horse Fund shared photos of the foal in a Feb. 12 Facebook post, declaring it the first foal of 2024 on the northern end of the barrier islands. It is a male, just a week old and ...
A 9-year-old wild stallion roaming North Carolina’s Outer Banks had to be euthanized after a suspected hit-and-run car crash, according to the Corolla Wild Horse Fund.. The “banker” horse ...
As a consequence of Corolla's development in the 1980s, horses on Currituck Banks came into contact with humans more frequently. By 1989, eleven Bankers had been killed by cars on the newly constructed Highway 12. [5] That same year, the Corolla Wild Horse Fund, a nonprofit organization, was created to protect the horses from human interference.
A solitary mare once known as the loneliest wild horse on North Carolina’s Outer Banks has been spotted with her first foal, forever ending her days alone, according to the Corolla Wild Horse Fund.
The Banker horse is a breed of feral horse (Equus ferus caballus) living on barrier islands in North Carolina's Outer Banks.It is small, hardy, and has a docile temperament. Descended from domesticated Spanish horses and possibly brought to the Americas in the 16th century, the ancestral foundation bloodstock may have become feral after surviving shipwrecks or being abandoned on the islands by ...
The Corolla Wild Horses Protection Act (H.R. 126;113th Congress), if passed, would take wild horses from herds on the Cape Lookout National Seashore and introduced them to the herds in the Currituck National Wildlife Refuge in order to ensure genetic viability. [4]