Category: Wild Horses/Mustangs

The Devil is in the Details as BLM again removes thirsty wild horses due to “emergency” in the Antelope Valley HMA in Nevada

Antelope Valley grazing allotments (2008) Before you read BLM’s version of this “emergency” below, be sure to read Cindy MacDonald’s 2008 article “The Devil’s in the Details” on American Herds Blogspot.  We have to wonder how many acres of public lands that the “private land owner” (mentioned by […]

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Something Old, something New

From Rewilding Europe “At the rate that the BLM is decimating our last remaining free roaming herds of wild horses and burros we may find ourselves taking notes on how the Europeans are bring wild equines back to their rightful ranges.” ~ R.T. Looking to boost the benefical […]

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USDA’s Wildlife Services Sued Again: Enviro Orgs Ask Court to Halt Wildlife-Killing Program in Idaho

Story by Dan Zukowsk as published on EnviroNews.TV “Conservationists contend that Wildlife Services operates primarily for the benefit of ‘ Welfare’ Ranchers…” (EnviroNews Nature) — Four conservation groups filed a lawsuit on May 11, 2017, aimed at stopping the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) from killing Idaho’s wild […]

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Should Animal Abuse be Considered a Violent Crime?

by Elizabeth Buff as published on OneGreenPlanet.org “When we consider the harm done to animals as equal to the harm done to members of our own species, we can begin to change cultural perceptions of animals…” As news reports and undercover investigations reveal, animal abuse occurs with troubling regularity in […]

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