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Officials at the Outer Banks are reminding North Carolina beach visitors that it's foal season for the wild horses along the ...
which is on an island that is visible from Beaufort, North Carolina. The Corolla Wild Horse Fund posted to Facebook Saturday afternoon that the reserve’s horses are “all are present and ...
SWAN QUARTER, N.C. – The wild horses of Ocracoke Island were tough enough to survive the abandonment or shipwrecks of explorers in the 16th century, according to National Park Service ...
N.C. — Cape Hatteras National Seashore is calling on residents to help develop a plan to address the potential impacts rising sea levels could have on the wild horses on Ocracoke Island.
A rare birth has been recorded in the ranks of a small herd of barrier island horses linked to the nation's first European settlers. The foal was born Tuesday on Ocracoke Island, part of the Cape ...
Cape Hatteras National Seashore will seek input on the development of a horse management plan at a May 21 public meeting on Ocracoke Island. In light of sea level rise, the National Park Service ...
Winnie brings the Ocracoke Island herd to a total of 16 horses. The newborn is named for Winnie Blount, a former slave who moved to Ocracoke with her husband after the Civil War. Banker horses ...