"The government plans to aggressively sterilize wild horses and transplant thousands to new public preserves in the Midwest and East as a solution to the nearly 40-year-old problem of how to manage the exploding numbers of wild horses in the West, Interior Secretary Ken Salazar said Wednesday."
Lyndsey Layton and Juliet Eilperin report for the Washington Post October 8, 2009
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7 Preserves Envisioned to Manage Wild Horses (NY Times)
Source: Wash Post, 10/08/2009