Barbed wire is a critical innovation that shaped the High Plains. Field Editor Lacey Vilhauer takes a look at its origins.

Wild animals frequently face risks, such as barbed wire, plastic trash, and abandoned fishing gear, due to human ...

A yearling whitetail that was found dead in a barbed wire fence. Photo by Natalie Krebs. With an estimated 620,000 miles of old barbed wire criss-crossing the Western U.S., the group points out, there ...

The HISTORYIn 1876 salesman John W. Gates brought barbed wire to Texas when he wagered $1 million that ... a veteran fenceman who works for the League City–based American Fence and Supply ...

For my first fence, I used 14-gauge wire and barbed wire. Both are bad choices for an electric fence. That size of wire is simply too weak for permanent use, and it kinks and breaks easily.

Barbed wire or razor wire that is installed within 2.4 metres of a road is considered a nuisance and potential risk. This means local authorities can issue notices for it to be removed.

Barbed wire from defunct cattle ranch causing problems in Colorado open space 02:15. Back during the ranching days in Evergreen, Colorado, a barbed wire fence was an important tool for ranchers to ...

City issues violation after Salvation Army installs barbed wire fencing to protect property. The Salvation Army has experienced over $50,000 worth of severe damage to property.

A great horned owl was able to survive a gnarly encounter with a barbed wire fence thanks to a little help from a friend in law enforcement. Fort Bend County Constable Sgt. Harrell Clark was at a ...

An owl was rescued after becoming tangled in a barbed wire fence. Animal Resource Officer Andrew Walker with the Chatham County Sheriff’s Office Animal Resource Center rescued the owl Monday ...

As for materials, don't get too creative — your "edgy" barbed wire fence might not fly in a suburban neighborhood. Stick with ...

Barbed wire, high fences: some election spots in Arizona close, but others step up By Ximena Bustillo Published October 18, 2024 at 2:00 AM PDT ...