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The wild horses of North Carolina’s Currituck Outer Banks have survived more than four centuries of hurricanes, fierce winter nor’easters, and swarms of biting insects. Graced with a strong, inner sense of self-preservation, the horses enjoy a rich and distinguished history.

The Outer Banks consist of a series of barrier islands made entirely of sand. They stretch 175 miles south from the Virginia border to Cape Lookout National Seashore. Once a hideout for pirates, the area now attracts hundreds of thousands of tourists. What has been good for the economy has taken a toll on the wild horses. Expensive vacation homes have replaced secondary dunes once covered by sea oats. Vast stretches of open land from the town of Duck to Corolla have disappeared. According to National Geographic, five to six thousand wild horses lived up and down the state’s coast as recently as 1926. Now, only about 220 remain. A herd of one hundred wild horses lives on the north beaches of Corolla, i...

I've been taking pictures as a hobby for years and over the last several I've been told I really should try and sell! Well, here I am... !!! I grew up in Massachusetts USA and now live in North Carolina. I have a passion for all wildlife and anything Mother Nature as you will see in my photos! My new love the last couple of years is "Horses" of all kinds... helping out, when I can with advocating for the "American Wild Horses & Abroad" through out to help keep them Wild & Free and not used for monetary gain nor meat! Next, I need to upgrade to a DSLR! Most pics were taken with an Olympus SP 590uz Digital. If anyone has one for sale, let me know or opinions on what to buy :) I hope you enjoy them as much as I enjoyed taking...