A specialized team of wildlife managers has killed 19 wild cows in the Gila Wilderness in southwestern New Mexico as part of a contested project to rid the area of the unauthorized animals. The ...

In this photo provided by Robin Silver, a feral bull is seen along the Gila River in the Gila Wilderness in southwestern New Mexico, on July 25, 2020. U.S. forest managers in New Mexico are moving ...

A U.S. District judge of New Mexico announced a decision to deny a temporary restraining order stopping the removal of feral cattle from the Gila Wilderness.Officials had been preparing the forest to ...

A plan to cull a herd of feral cows has been completed. An aerial shoot conducted by helicopter over the Gila Wilderness in southwest New Mexico killed 19 head of cattle, Reuters reported. The hunters ...

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 ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A helicopter with a shooter will fly over a portion of the vast Gila Wilderness in southwestern New Mexico next week, searching for feral cows to kill. U.S. Forest Service ...

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.

This article was originally featured on High Country News. Those who visit the Gila Wilderness in southern New Mexico these days have to grapple with a number of perils: rattlesnakes, extreme heat, ...

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 ...