From Wild Horse Freedom Federation The Bureau of Land Management just released its plan to Congress for managing wild horses and burros on our public lands. The options offered in this report would not lead to sustainability but instead would lead directly to the extinction of wild horses […]
When these “working” wild horses & burros “retire,” will they end up in the slaughter pipeline? Will there be little oversight of the final disposition of these transferred wild horses and burros? Source: BLM Transfer of Excess Wild Horses and Burros to Federal, State, and Local Government Agencies […]
by Bryce Miller as published on the San Diego Union-Tribune “When Herrick and Lovely Finish look at each other, they see the fading pink streaks and stubborn patches of flaky skin that show the fire’s lasting imprint..” When the mic ends up in the hands of Joe Herrick […]
NOTE: The link to documents in the BLM notice below isn’t working. Here is a working link to the planning documents: https://eplanning.blm.gov/epl-front-office/eplanning/planAndProjectSite.do?methodName=renderDefaultPlanOrProjectSite&projectId=93501&dctmId=0b0003e880e86803 News Release Utah State Office FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 20, 2018 Media Contact: Lisa Reid (435) 743-3128 BLM seeks public comment of Environmental Analysis for Wild […]
Source: Coalition to Ban Horse Drawn Carriages Tragic carriage horse accident in Ireland (carriage being removed) AMERICAN COUPLE DIE IN IRELAND IN TRAGIC HORSE CARRIAGE ACCIDENT While the road appeared to be treacherous, the horse apparently spooked and bolted, pulling the carriage into the ravine and killing himself […]
“Leave it to the women of Wild Horse Freedom Federation to lead the way and shout volumes for the voiceless wild horses and burros. Be it Debbie Coffey and her massive research and legal eagle stuff, Carol Walker out in the field documenting the beauty that is our wild equines, Terry Fitch behind the scenes keeping the books straight and donors informed to this week with our Director of Legal Affairs Dawn Reveley (also a law professor at the University of Texas) and our Director of Wild Burro Affairs, Marjorie Farabee…making news and ensuring that people, in this case law students, are getting the message. Thanks to all of you for who you are and for what you do. I am so privileged to call you my friends.” ~ R.T.
By Charlie Booher as published on Wildlife.org “The status quo still isn’t working for our wild horses and burros, the ecology on the range, or the American taxpayers” When Congress passed the omnibus appropriations bill last month, legislators included a mandate for the Bureau of Land Management to […]
by Jayson O’Neill as published on Western Values Project Interior Inspector General’s report released on “Dinky’s” reassignments The Interior’s Inspector General released a report on Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke’s politically motivated efforts to reassign career civil servants at the department. The report found that there was […]
as published on USNews.com A federal judge has ruled that the U.S. Bureau of Land Management violated environmental law by conducting an emergency round-up of wild horses in eastern Oregon because the agency did not fully consider the impact of its actions. A federal judge has ruled that […]
“The remarkable beauty of one of Louisiana’s best kept secrets is threatened” Local reporter, Rickie Smith, from The Leesville Leader, has published an article about the unique herds of wild horses seen on Peason Ridge. The article, Wild Horses Embedded in Peason History highlights the uniqueness of the […]
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