By Christopher Ketcham as published on The New Republic Cowboys and cows are soaking the American West dry The American West faces its fifteenth year of low rainfall, sparse snowpack, and warming temperatures in what climatologists believe is only the beginning of a climate-change-induced megadrought that may last a […]
By: Max Walker of ABC15.com The deaths bring the total number of deceased horses found since October to 16 HEBER-OVERGAARD, AZ — In an update Monday, authorities said four more wild horses have been found dead in the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest. The bodies were found February 7 inside […]
Opinion by Craig Downer as published in the Reno Gazette Journal “There is a cover-up concerning the major factors that are deteriorating the Pine Nut Mountain ecosystem…” My statement concerns the Carson-City-BLM roundup of 575 out of 775 wild horses from the Pine Nut Mountain Herd Management Area […]
By Laura Singleton The Independent “…advocates of the Heber Wild Horses still express an opinion that the investigation of the horse deaths are “’oo little, too late.’…” photo by Stacy L. Sanchez HEBER-OVERGAARD — As of February 1, the bodies of 10 horses and two horse skeletons have […]
By: Jennifer Martinez as published on Fox 10 Phoenix “This is the second time that our facility has been shot at…” PHOENIX (FOX 10) — There were some scary moments for volunteers with the Salt River Wild Horse Management Group, after they say they were shot at Sunday. […]
By BEN LEFEBVRE as published on Politico “Are we jumping from one MeatHead to another?” ~ R.T. President Donald Trump will nominate David Bernhardt to be the new Interior secretary. The announcement in a tweet from the president Monday ends a nearly two-month-long search for a permanent replacement […]
Source: Citizens Against Equine Slaughter “Forest Service told one of our ground crew members that the injury to the horse we had observed was, in fact, a gunshot wound…” Today, while our crews were on the ground early in the day 2 more of the Heber wild horses, […]
Source: YubaNet “Horses have a special place in our nation’s history, and these majestic creatures were not raised as food for humans…” WASHINGTON, D.C. Jan. 30, 2019 — Federal lawmakers introduced legislation today to permanently ban the slaughter of horses for human consumption in the United States and […]
By Theresa Braine as published on NYDailyNews.com “It would be a felony under the PACT Act to crush, burn, drown, suffocate, impale or sexually exploit animals“ “I wonder if this would apply to wild horses and burros being used, abused and killed by the mismanagement of the BLM […]
Aim Cupid’s Arrow in Two Directions This Valentine’s Day Valentine’s Day is about love and affection. Whether it’s a simple heartfelt note, a box of sweets, a dozen red roses or a bottle of expensive champagne, there are endless ways to express those special feelings. However, this year, […]
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