— “a petition to the u.s. fish and wildlife service are focusing on genetics and research they say prove the horses are a native species. — “the nevada cattlemen’s association and the public lands council are among those arguing the petition is invalid because the horses aren’t native to north america” http://elkodaily.com/news/advocates-say-wild-horse-is-endangered-species/article_82477a8a-ffb0-11e3-a1e5-0019bb2963f4.html