OpEd by Paula King as printed in the Taos News “The fate of New Mexico’s wild horses is at stake…” How many New Mexicans realize the damage being done to our state’s wild horse herds by the Bureau of Land Management? Of the two remaining Wild Horse Management […]
HorseTalk, October 10, 2009 A Leopard CAN Change Her Spots! Madeline Pickens, who has been promoting the set-up of a million-acre wildlife reserve to rehome captive wild horses, has praised the latest plan on the table to manage mustangs. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar announced wide-ranging proposals this week […]
Published by the Elko Daily Free Press “These horses are going to kill that country…” “This is a case where dumb meets dumber. Maddy Pickens trying to build a petting zoo for castrated BLM geldings calling them wild horses and in so doing condemns the true wild horses on 3 […]
By Amy Joi O’Donoghue, of the Deseret News “At Least this is Something…” SALT LAKE CITY — More than a year after indictments were handed down by a federal grand jury, the case against a pair of Utah men accused in a horse slaughtering ring is winding down to […]
Story by Brad Carl of Billings’ KULR8.com Graphic Images Shock the Courtroom BILLINGS – James Leachman, who operated a ranch on the Crow Reservation, has been charged with multiple accounts of animal abuse for five horses that he owned on his property. On Wednesday, the prosecution called in witnesses […]
Press Release from Protect Mustangs.org Conservation group wants error fixed and wild horses used to combat desertification SAN FRANCISCO, Ca. (November 28, 2012)–Native wild horses have been erroneously classified as “feral” horses in the recent publication in the journal Environmental Management. The authors of the report call for wild horse removals […]
11 year-old “Wild Mustang Robin” presents a presidential proposal to save America’s wild horses LAS VEGAS — (November 28, 2012) The BLM isn’t the only government organization putting wild horses in danger of slaughter. Today eight horses captured in Lyon County are in danger of being auctioned to […]
By Katie Chen of Billings’ KULR8.com Shades of Jason Meduna; Horse Abuser James Leachman Faces the Facts BILLINGS – The first day of testimony has ended for a Billings-area rancher accused of abusing his horses. James Leachman is charged with multiple counts of animal abuse for five different horses […]
A Poem by Michael Leunig They’re privatising things we own together. They’re flogging off the people’s common ground. And though we’re still connected by the weather. They say that sharing things is now unsound. They’re lonelifying all the public spaces. They’re rationalising swags and billabongs. They’re awfulising nature’s lovely […]
Call to Action from American Wild Horse Preservation.org BLM Plans to “ZERO OUT” and Destroy Two Unique Wild Horse Herds Public Comment Deadline: December 7, 2012 Taking its marching orders from Wyoming’s powerful livestock industry, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is planning the second roundup in less than three […]
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