The incident began last September, with the capture of one wild horse using low-stress techniques, according to a news release by the Park Service dated October 8.
Now he’s been adopted, as explained in this article by The Journal of Cortez, CO.
The park is known for its cliff dwellings and wildlife. The horses are described as trespass livestock.
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Western Horse Watchers Association 