Category: Wild Burros

Often forgotten, the gentle burros are, likewise, under attack by governmental agencies in an attempt to mirror efforts to manage all native wild equines into extinction

Cattle versus horses: who’s overgrazing the West?

By Vickery Eckhoff as published on The Daily Pitchfork.org Who’s overgrazing BLM lands? Subsidized livestock. BLM data shows it. The below spreadsheet converts grazing receipts reported by the BLM for private livestock grazed under the public lands grazing program, allowing a direct head-to-head comparison between the number of […]

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Livestock’s Impact on Wilderness

by George Wuerthner as published on The Wildlife News “There is probably no activity that does more damage to our public lands, and in particular, degrades our wilderness areas, than livestock production…” Livestock grazing occurs on some 260 million acres of federal lands, including lands administered by the […]

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Researcher Marybeth Devlin’s comments to BLM’s National Wild Horse & Burro Advisory Board

photo:  Carol J. Walker We are posting researcher Marybeth Devlin’s comments the the BLM’s National Wild Horse & Burro Advisory Board are below: Sterilization-Study — Predicated on Fraudulent Claim of Overpopulation BLM uses “overpopulation” as its reason to conduct population-suppression research.  However, the alleged overpopulation of wild horses is a […]

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THE TRUTH #25 – The Bureau of Land Management first claims wild horses “have exhausted the available water resources,” then temporarily suspends the permanent removal of these wild horses from public lands “due to heavy rains.”

Wild Horse Freedom Federation issues THE TRUTH to share Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) documents and information with the public.  Be sure to subscribe HERE to Wild Horse Freedom Federation, so that you can receive email alerts.   THE TRUTH #25 – The Bureau of Land Management first claims wild horses […]

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