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Photographer Carol Walker has been taking pictures of horses for over a decade, focusing in recent years on the wild horses that have long been a symbol of the American frontier. Here, she tells the story of how these animals have come under threat - and how she rescued three wild horse orphans from an uncertain fate.

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Wild horses / mustangs. Mica (right), rounded up from Adobe Town Herd Management Area in Wyoming and Cremosso (left), rounded up from McCullough Peak herd. Both adopted by photographer Carol Walker. M...
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Carol Walker / Wild horses / mustangs. Mica (right), rounded up from Adobe Town Herd Management Area in Wyoming and Cremosso (left), rounded up from McCullough Peak herd. Both adopted by photographer Carol Walker. M...
Palomino Wild horse / mustang colt Mica adopted from the Adobe Town herd, Wyoming. Rich Scott teaching him to walk over various obstacles, Colorado, USA, July 2011 Model released
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Carol Walker / Palomino Wild horse / mustang colt Mica adopted from the Adobe Town herd, Wyoming. Rich Scott teaching him to walk over various obstacles, Colorado, USA, July 2011 Model released
Palomino Wild horse / mustang colt Mica adopted from the Adobe Town herd, Wyoming. Rich Scott teaching him to walk over various obstacles, Colorado, USA, July 2011 Model released
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Carol Walker / Palomino Wild horse / mustang colt Mica adopted from the Adobe Town herd, Wyoming. Rich Scott teaching him to walk over various obstacles, Colorado, USA, July 2011 Model released
Palomino Wild horse / mustang colt Mica adopted from the Adobe Town herd, Wyoming, Rich Scott teaching him to walk over various obstacles, Colorado, USA, July 2011 Model released
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Carol Walker / Palomino Wild horse / mustang colt Mica adopted from the Adobe Town herd, Wyoming, Rich Scott teaching him to walk over various obstacles, Colorado, USA, July 2011 Model released
Palomino Wild horse / mustang colt Mica adopted from the Adobe Town herd, Wyoming. Rich Scott teaching him to walk over various obstacles, Colorado, USA, July 2011 Model released
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Carol Walker / Palomino Wild horse / mustang colt Mica adopted from the Adobe Town herd, Wyoming. Rich Scott teaching him to walk over various obstacles, Colorado, USA, July 2011 Model released
Palomino Wild horse / mustang colt Mica adopted from the Adobe Town herd, Wyoming. Rich Scott teaching him to walk over various obstacles, Colorado, USA, July 2011 Model released
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Carol Walker / Palomino Wild horse / mustang colt Mica adopted from the Adobe Town herd, Wyoming. Rich Scott teaching him to walk over various obstacles, Colorado, USA, July 2011 Model released
Palomino Wild horse / mustang colt Mica adopted from the Adobe Town herd. Wyoming, Rich Scott teaching him to walk over various obstacles, Colorado, USA, July 2011 Model released
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Carol Walker / Palomino Wild horse / mustang colt Mica adopted from the Adobe Town herd. Wyoming, Rich Scott teaching him to walk over various obstacles, Colorado, USA, July 2011 Model released
Palomino Wild horse / mustang colt Mica adopted from the Adobe Town herd, Wyoming. Rich Scott teaching him to walk over and through various obstacles, Colorado, USA, July 2011 Model released
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Carol Walker / Palomino Wild horse / mustang colt Mica adopted from the Adobe Town herd, Wyoming. Rich Scott teaching him to walk over and through various obstacles, Colorado, USA, July 2011 Model released
Palomino Wild horse / mustang colt Mica adopted from the Adobe Town herd, Wyoming. Rich Scott teaching him to walk over and through various obstacles, Colorado, USA, July 2011 Model released
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Carol Walker / Palomino Wild horse / mustang colt Mica adopted from the Adobe Town herd, Wyoming. Rich Scott teaching him to walk over and through various obstacles, Colorado, USA, July 2011 Model released
Carol Walker with her male cremello Wild horse / mustang colt Claro that had been rounded up from the McCullough Peak herd, Wyoming, and put up for adoption, Colorado, USA, August 2011, model released
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Carol Walker / Carol Walker with her male cremello Wild horse / mustang colt Claro that had been rounded up from the McCullough Peak herd, Wyoming, and put up for adoption, Colorado, USA, August 2011, model released
Carol Walker with her male cremello Wild horse / mustang colt Claro that had been rounded up from the McCullough Peak herd, Wyoming, and put up for adoption, Colorado, USA, August 2011, model released
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Carol Walker / Carol Walker with her male cremello Wild horse / mustang colt Claro that had been rounded up from the McCullough Peak herd, Wyoming, and put up for adoption, Colorado, USA, August 2011, model released
Wild horse / mustang called Cremosso, rounded up from McCullough Peak herd in Wyoming and adopted by photographer Carol Walker. Trotting in his corral, Colorado, USA.
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Carol Walker / Wild horse / mustang called Cremosso, rounded up from McCullough Peak herd in Wyoming and adopted by photographer Carol Walker. Trotting in his corral, Colorado, USA.
The three Wild horse / mustang colts Mica, Claro and Cremesso adopted from the McCullough Peak and Adobe Town herds, Wyoming, running together at the ranch, Colorado, USA, August 2011
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Carol Walker / The three Wild horse / mustang colts Mica, Claro and Cremesso adopted from the McCullough Peak and Adobe Town herds, Wyoming, running together at the ranch, Colorado, USA, August 2011
The three Wild horse / mustang colts Mica, Claro and Cremesso adopted from the McCullough Peak and Adobe Town herds, Wyoming, running together at the ranch, Colorado, USA, August 2011
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Carol Walker / The three Wild horse / mustang colts Mica, Claro and Cremesso adopted from the McCullough Peak and Adobe Town herds, Wyoming, running together at the ranch, Colorado, USA, August 2011
The three Wild horse / mustang colts Mica, Claro and Cremesso adopted from the McCullough Peak and Adobe Town herds, Wyoming, running together at the ranch, Colorado, USA, August 2011
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Carol Walker / The three Wild horse / mustang colts Mica, Claro and Cremesso adopted from the McCullough Peak and Adobe Town herds, Wyoming, running together at the ranch, Colorado, USA, August 2011
The three Wild horse / mustang colts Mica, Cremesso and Claro, adopted by Carol Walker from the McCullough Peak and Adobe Town herds, Wyoming, (Mica, Cremesso and Claro) running together at the ranch,...
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Carol Walker / The three Wild horse / mustang colts Mica, Cremesso and Claro, adopted by Carol Walker from the McCullough Peak and Adobe Town herds, Wyoming, (Mica, Cremesso and Claro) running together at the ranch,...
Rich Scott with the three Wild horse / mustang colts Cremesso, Claro and Mica adopted by Carol Walker from the McCullough Peak and Adobe Town herds, Wyoming, at the ranch in winter, Colorado, USA, De...
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Carol Walker / Rich Scott with the three Wild horse / mustang colts Cremesso, Claro and Mica adopted by Carol Walker from the McCullough Peak and Adobe Town herds, Wyoming, at the ranch in winter, Colorado, USA, De...
Close up of eye of male cremello Wild horse / mustang colt, Cremesso, that had been rounded up from the McCullough Peak herd, Wyoming, and put up for adoption, Colorado, USA, December 2011
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Carol Walker / Close up of eye of male cremello Wild horse / mustang colt, Cremesso, that had been rounded up from the McCullough Peak herd, Wyoming, and put up for adoption, Colorado, USA, December 2011
Close up of eye of palomino Wild horse / mustang colt Mica adopted from the Adobe Town herd, Colorado, USA, August 2011
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Carol Walker / Close up of eye of palomino Wild horse / mustang colt Mica adopted from the Adobe Town herd, Colorado, USA, August 2011
Close up of eye of male cremello Wild horse / mustang colt, Cremesso, that had been rounded up from the McCullough Peak herd, Wyoming, and put up for adoption, Colorado, USA, August 2011
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Carol Walker / Close up of eye of male cremello Wild horse / mustang colt, Cremesso, that had been rounded up from the McCullough Peak herd, Wyoming, and put up for adoption, Colorado, USA, August 2011
Palomino Wild horse / mustang colt Mica, adopted from the Adobe Town herd, Wyoming, running through deep snow, Colorado, USA, December 2011
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Carol Walker / Palomino Wild horse / mustang colt Mica, adopted from the Adobe Town herd, Wyoming, running through deep snow, Colorado, USA, December 2011
The three Wild horse / mustang colts Cremesso, Mica and Claro, adopted by Carol Walker from the McCullough Peak and Adobe Town herds, Wyoming, running through snow at the ranch in winter, Colorado, U...
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Carol Walker / The three Wild horse / mustang colts Cremesso, Mica and Claro, adopted by Carol Walker from the McCullough Peak and Adobe Town herds, Wyoming, running through snow at the ranch in winter, Colorado, U...
The three Wild horse / mustang colts Cremesso, Mica and Claro, adopted by Carol Walker from the McCullough Peak and Adobe Town herds, Wyoming, running through snow at the ranch in winter, Colorado, U...
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Carol Walker / The three Wild horse / mustang colts Cremesso, Mica and Claro, adopted by Carol Walker from the McCullough Peak and Adobe Town herds, Wyoming, running through snow at the ranch in winter, Colorado, U...
The three Wild horse / mustang colts Cremesso, Mica and Claro, adopted by Carol Walker from the McCullough Peak and Adobe Town herds, Wyoming, running through snow at the ranch in winter, Colorado, U...
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Carol Walker / The three Wild horse / mustang colts Cremesso, Mica and Claro, adopted by Carol Walker from the McCullough Peak and Adobe Town herds, Wyoming, running through snow at the ranch in winter, Colorado, U...
The three Wild horse / mustang colts Cremesso, Mica and Claro, adopted by Carol Walker from the McCullough Peak and Adobe Town herds, Wyoming, running through snow at the ranch in winter, Colorado, U...
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Carol Walker / The three Wild horse / mustang colts Cremesso, Mica and Claro, adopted by Carol Walker from the McCullough Peak and Adobe Town herds, Wyoming, running through snow at the ranch in winter, Colorado, U...
Two Wild horse / mustang colts Mica and Claro adopted from the McCullough Peak and Adobe Town herds, Wyoming, running through snow at the ranch in winter, Colorado, USA, December 2011
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Carol Walker / Two Wild horse / mustang colts Mica and Claro adopted from the McCullough Peak and Adobe Town herds, Wyoming, running through snow at the ranch in winter, Colorado, USA, December 2011
The three Wild horse / mustang colts Cremesso, Mica and Claro, adopted by Carol Walker from the McCullough Peak and Adobe Town herds, Wyoming, standing together in snow at the ranch in winter, Color...
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Carol Walker / The three Wild horse / mustang colts Cremesso, Mica and Claro, adopted by Carol Walker from the McCullough Peak and Adobe Town herds, Wyoming, standing together in snow at the ranch in winter, Color...
The three Wild horse / mustang colts Cremesso, Mica and Claro, adopted by Carol Walker from the McCullough Peak and Adobe Town herds, Wyoming, running through snow at the ranch in winter, Colorado, U...
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Carol Walker / The three Wild horse / mustang colts Cremesso, Mica and Claro, adopted by Carol Walker from the McCullough Peak and Adobe Town herds, Wyoming, running through snow at the ranch in winter, Colorado, U...
The three Wild horse / mustang colts Mica, Claro and Cremesso adopted from the McCullough Peak and Adobe Town herds, Wyoming, in snow Colorado, USA, December 2011
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Carol Walker / The three Wild horse / mustang colts Mica, Claro and Cremesso adopted from the McCullough Peak and Adobe Town herds, Wyoming, in snow Colorado, USA, December 2011
The three Wild horse / mustang colts Cremesso, Mica and Claro, adopted by Carol Walker from the McCullough Peak and Adobe Town herds, Wyoming, running through snow at the ranch in winter, Colorado, U...
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Carol Walker / The three Wild horse / mustang colts Cremesso, Mica and Claro, adopted by Carol Walker from the McCullough Peak and Adobe Town herds, Wyoming, running through snow at the ranch in winter, Colorado, U...
Wild horse / mustang called Mica, rounded up from Adobe Town Herd Management Area in Wyoming and adopted by photographer Carol Walker (pictured). Attending a trial obstacle clinic, designed to increas...
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Carol Walker / Wild horse / mustang called Mica, rounded up from Adobe Town Herd Management Area in Wyoming and adopted by photographer Carol Walker (pictured). Attending a trial obstacle clinic, designed to increas...
Wild horse / mustang called Mica, rounded up from Adobe Town Herd Management Area in Wyoming and adopted by photographer Carol Walker (pictured). Attending a trial obstacle clinic, designed to increas...
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Carol Walker / Wild horse / mustang called Mica, rounded up from Adobe Town Herd Management Area in Wyoming and adopted by photographer Carol Walker (pictured). Attending a trial obstacle clinic, designed to increas...
Wild horse / mustang called Mica, rounded up from Adobe Town Herd Management Area in Wyoming and adopted by photographer Carol Walker. Running in pasture, Colorado, USA.
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Carol Walker / Wild horse / mustang called Mica, rounded up from Adobe Town Herd Management Area in Wyoming and adopted by photographer Carol Walker. Running in pasture, Colorado, USA.
Wild horse / mustang called Mica, rounded up from Adobe Town Herd Management Area in Wyoming and adopted by photographer Carol Walker. Running in his corral, Colorado, USA.
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Carol Walker / Wild horse / mustang called Mica, rounded up from Adobe Town Herd Management Area in Wyoming and adopted by photographer Carol Walker. Running in his corral, Colorado, USA.
Wild horse / mustang called Mica, rounded up from Adobe Town Herd Management Area in Wyoming and adopted by photographer Carol Walker. Touching noses with a mare belonging to trainer Rich Scott. Color...
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Carol Walker / Wild horse / mustang called Mica, rounded up from Adobe Town Herd Management Area in Wyoming and adopted by photographer Carol Walker. Touching noses with a mare belonging to trainer Rich Scott. Color...
Wild horse / mustang called Mica, rounded up from Adobe Town Herd Management Area in Wyoming and adopted by photographer Carol Walker. Attending the Wild Horse Festival in Santa Fe, New Mexico, meetin...
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Carol Walker / Wild horse / mustang called Mica, rounded up from Adobe Town Herd Management Area in Wyoming and adopted by photographer Carol Walker. Attending the Wild Horse Festival in Santa Fe, New Mexico, meetin...
Wild horse / mustang called Mica, rounded up from Adobe Town Herd Management Area in Wyoming and adopted by photographer Carol Walker. Wearing a saddle for the first time, Colorado, USA.
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Carol Walker / Wild horse / mustang called Mica, rounded up from Adobe Town Herd Management Area in Wyoming and adopted by photographer Carol Walker. Wearing a saddle for the first time, Colorado, USA.
Wild horse / mustang called Mica, rounded up from Adobe Town Herd Management Area in Wyoming and adopted by photographer Carol Walker. Wearing a saddle for the first time, with trainer Rich Scott. Col...
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Carol Walker / Wild horse / mustang called Mica, rounded up from Adobe Town Herd Management Area in Wyoming and adopted by photographer Carol Walker. Wearing a saddle for the first time, with trainer Rich Scott. Col...
Wild horse / mustang called Mica, rounded up from Adobe Town Herd Management Area in Wyoming and adopted by photographer Carol Walker. Walking in pasture, Colorado, USA.
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Carol Walker / Wild horse / mustang called Mica, rounded up from Adobe Town Herd Management Area in Wyoming and adopted by photographer Carol Walker. Walking in pasture, Colorado, USA.
Wild horse / mustang called Mica, rounded up from Adobe Town Herd Management Area in Wyoming and adopted by photographer Carol Walker. Preparing to be saddled and ridden for the first time, Colorado,...
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Carol Walker / Wild horse / mustang called Mica, rounded up from Adobe Town Herd Management Area in Wyoming and adopted by photographer Carol Walker. Preparing to be saddled and ridden for the first time, Colorado,...
Wild horse / mustang called Mica, rounded up from Adobe Town Herd Management Area in Wyoming and adopted by photographer Carol Walker. With trainer Rich Scott, saddled and preparing to be ridden for t...
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Carol Walker / Wild horse / mustang called Mica, rounded up from Adobe Town Herd Management Area in Wyoming and adopted by photographer Carol Walker. With trainer Rich Scott, saddled and preparing to be ridden for t...
Wild horse / mustang called Mica, rounded up from Adobe Town Herd Management Area in Wyoming and adopted by photographer Carol Walker. Saddled and preparing to be ridden for the first time, Colorado,...
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Carol Walker / Wild horse / mustang called Mica, rounded up from Adobe Town Herd Management Area in Wyoming and adopted by photographer Carol Walker. Saddled and preparing to be ridden for the first time, Colorado,...
Wild horse / mustang called Mica, rounded up from Adobe Town Herd Management Area in Wyoming and adopted by photographer Carol Walker. Saddled and preparing to be ridden for the first time by trainer...
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Carol Walker / Wild horse / mustang called Mica, rounded up from Adobe Town Herd Management Area in Wyoming and adopted by photographer Carol Walker. Saddled and preparing to be ridden for the first time by trainer...
Wild horse / mustang called Mica, rounded up from Adobe Town Herd Management Area in Wyoming and adopted by photographer Carol Walker. With trainer Rich Scott, saddled and preparing to be ridden for t...
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Carol Walker / Wild horse / mustang called Mica, rounded up from Adobe Town Herd Management Area in Wyoming and adopted by photographer Carol Walker. With trainer Rich Scott, saddled and preparing to be ridden for t...
Wild horse / mustang called Mica, rounded up from Adobe Town Herd Management Area in Wyoming and adopted by photographer Carol Walker. With trainer Rich Scott, saddled and preparing to be ridden for t...
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Carol Walker / Wild horse / mustang called Mica, rounded up from Adobe Town Herd Management Area in Wyoming and adopted by photographer Carol Walker. With trainer Rich Scott, saddled and preparing to be ridden for t...
Wild horse / mustang called Mica, rounded up from Adobe Town Herd Management Area in Wyoming and adopted by photographer Carol Walker. With trainer Rich Scott, saddled and preparing to be ridden for t...
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Carol Walker / Wild horse / mustang called Mica, rounded up from Adobe Town Herd Management Area in Wyoming and adopted by photographer Carol Walker. With trainer Rich Scott, saddled and preparing to be ridden for t...
Wild horse / mustang called Mica, rounded up from Adobe Town Herd Management Area in Wyoming and adopted by photographer Carol Walker. Saddled and being ridden for the first time by mounted trainer Ri...
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Carol Walker / Wild horse / mustang called Mica, rounded up from Adobe Town Herd Management Area in Wyoming and adopted by photographer Carol Walker. Saddled and being ridden for the first time by mounted trainer Ri...
Photographer Carol Walker with her adopted wild horses / mustangs Claro, Cremosso and Mica, rounded up from the McCullough Peak herd and Adobe Town Herd in Wyoming. Resting in their corral, Colorado,...
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Carol Walker / Photographer Carol Walker with her adopted wild horses / mustangs Claro, Cremosso and Mica, rounded up from the McCullough Peak herd and Adobe Town Herd in Wyoming. Resting in their corral, Colorado,...
Photographer Carol Walker with her adopted wild horses / mustangs Claro, Cremosso and Mica, rounded up from the McCullough Peak herd and Adobe Town Herd in Wyoming. Resting in their corral, Colorado,...
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Carol Walker / Photographer Carol Walker with her adopted wild horses / mustangs Claro, Cremosso and Mica, rounded up from the McCullough Peak herd and Adobe Town Herd in Wyoming. Resting in their corral, Colorado,...