MESA, AZ (AZFamily) — It’s a view that draws people from all over the country: wild horses roaming along the Salt River. However, sights like that may soon be more difficult to find.

Alexander the Great and his horse Bucephalus were at the head of the elite Macedonian cavalry. During their conquests they may have discovered Himalayan salt. Credit: Public Domain / Wikimedia Commons ...

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They're one of many horse herds around the U.S. that are treasured but also the subject of debate. The Salt River Horse Herd inhabits the banks of the Lower Salt River, just north of Mesa.

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — If you’re ever on the Salt River, chances are you may run into some wild horses. Every year, floaters have the opportunity to see these beautiful creatures up close.

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