By Allison Sherry The Denver Post Cattle Barron and Enemy to Wild Horses, Burros and Free Press to Resign WASHINGTON — Interior Secretary Ken Salazar will step down from his cabinet position in the Obama administration and return to Colorado to spend time with his family, his office has confirmed […]
Update from Western Watersheds Project A Victory that all Wild Animal Advocates can Cheer An open letter from Summer Nelson, Montana Director; Friends, Bison gained ground in Montana yesterday when a state district court judge ruled in favor of allowing them room to roam out of Yellowstone National […]
By SCOTT SONNER of the Associated Press Pickens Plan Still Moving Target RENO, Nev. — Federal land managers have identified the wide range of issues that must be addressed to move forward with a proposal to establish a wild horse ecosanctuary over 820 square miles of northeast Nevada. […]
Guest OpEd by Lisa LeBlanc “Where are all the Watchdogs?” A New Year. New chances, new reasons for enthusiasm, for change, for hope. Events concerning long-standing Wild Horse and Burro issues seem ripe with optimism – in new policies released by the Bureau of Land Management, in legal […]
By Ed Vogel LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL CAPITAL BUREAU “I don’t understand why someone could do this…” CARSON CITY – Advocates bought 41 stray horses at a Fallon auction this week but fear 12 domesticated horses purchased by others will be slaughtered and used for human consumption. Carroll Abel, […]
TRO lifted after a week in force A federal judge in Las Vegas has agreed to let the U.S. Bureau of Land Management resume the roundup of dozens of wild mustangs in northern Nevada but says she remains concerned about critics’ complaints the agency is treating the animals […]
By Cy Ryan of the Las Vegas Sun “…building eco-sanctuaries that enable the public to view and photograph wild horses and burros may provide a much-needed boost to the Nevada economy.” A state senator from Las Vegas believes the wild horses and burros roaming the range in Nevada […]
Story by Scott Sonner Advocates Plan to Protect Wild Mustangs Purchased RENO, Nev. — Wild horse protection advocates say they have successfully saved dozens of free-roaming horses in Nevada from the slaughterhouse by purchasing them for several thousand dollars at a state auction in Fallon. Shannon Windle of […]
Story by Cy Ryan of the Las Vegas Sun Nevada Governor’s Inaction Could Spell Death for Captured Wild Horses CARSON CITY — More than $20,000 has been raised to protect 41 wild horses being put on the auction block by the Nevada Department of Agriculture. Wild horse advocates […]
Forward by R.T. Fitch ~ Wild Horse Freedom Federation, Comment by GaryFish of the Utah Wildlife Network Comment Author Makes Self Candidate for Retroactive Contraception “Here it is a quiet dark, rainy January afternoon in Houston Texas and I was attempting to do some much needed post holiday […]
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