SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Backcountry runners are embracing the physical and emotional challenge of racing with pack burros that don’t always move at their pace. Burro races honor Old West history ...

Untamed burros walking along roads or roaming into backyards are a sight to behold in the Inland Empire. They’re also potentially dangerous to motorists and a nuisance to ranchers and homeowners.

Nearly 20 burros, or wild donkeys, that roam the foothills and canyons between Colton and Moreno Valley have died in recent weeks as an illness spreads among herds. The culprit, experts said ...

Federal officials are investigating after five wild burros were found shot and killed in Death Valley National Park earlier this week. In a Thursday news release, park officials made clear it is ...

OATMAN — Tourists crowded this Wild West-themed town on a recent Friday to coo at and feed the resident wild burros that help the historic mining camp retain its wooly character. Led by Oliver ...

Wild burros make lots of tracks — and lots of little burros. That’s a concern for hikers and land managers because overpopulation can lead to overgrazing, negative impacts on native wildlife ...

LAKE HAVASU, AZ (AZFamily)—According to American Wild Horse Conservation, Arizona is home to the largest number of wild burros. More than 150 years ago, burros were brought to western Arizona to ...