This map shows the Gold Bar Mine area, the approximate HMA (in solid red) and HA boundaries(in broken red lines), the approximate Mt. Hope Mine Project area and well field, and the approximate combined Gold Bar Mine and Mt. Hope Mine 10′ water drawdown area (in blue). The […]
Story by Scott Sonner ~ Ace AP reporter “We’re pleased that the courts continue to dismiss attempts by these grazing interests to use the judicial system to rewrite federal law that Congress designed to protect wild horses…” Wild horse advocates in Nevada scored a victory Monday in an […]
by Elizabeth Suggs as posted on Salt Lake Fox 13 “Healthy Wild Horses now in peril due to BLM’s FAKE law interpretations…” AXTELL, Utah — The Bureau of Land Management and Axtell Contract Off-Range Corrals have issued a voluntary quarantine of wild horses at a facility due to […]
Healthy horses on the range in the Checkerboard area. Photo: Carol Walker In 2016, 25 burros (that we know of) died of a rare virus at this BLM facility. http://sanpetemessenger.com/2016/11/02/dead-burros-in-axtell-contracted-rare-virus/ BLM’s Axtell, UT, holding facility is on a ranch owned by retired BLM employee Kerry Despain, who ran […]
Source: wildhoofbeats.com Adobe Town Family by Carol Walker, Dir. of Field Documentation for Wild Horse Freedom Federation Please Comment by April 4, 2017 on the Checkerboard 2017 Roundup The BLM was unable to roundup wild horses from Salt Wells Creek, Adobe Town and Great Divide Basin in 2016 […]
by Bonnie Kohleriter MYTH 1 26,500 wild horses and burros are to be on our public lands in 10 states, as that number was on our public lands in 1971 when the Wild Horse and Burro Law was passed. Wild horses and burros are in AZ, CA, CO, […]
Good going on this one, Friends of Animals. Source: Gillettenewsrecord.com Horse roundup plan needs more review CHEYENNE — A federal judge in Cheyenne has ordered the U.S. Bureau of Land Management to re-evaluate plans for a wild horse roundup in central Wyoming. U.S. District Judge Nancy Freudenthal told […]
by Bonnie Kohleriter Our public lands are now under attack which has enormous consequences for our wild horses and burros and for our wildlife. The attacks are coming from Trump’s cabinet members, particularly the Dept. of Agriculture and the Dept. of the Interior, and from Congressional Republicans. First, […]
Source: Multiple – (Unedited) “Welfare Ranchers want DIBS over Wildlife on Public Lands…” A U.S. Bureau of Land Management official says he’d like to round up excess wild horses from an area southeast of Riverton later this year. The roundup had been planned next year but BLM Lander […]
“While at first glance this sad story might not appear to have much to do with wild horses and burros but it most certainly applies, with spades. Some time ago, myself and fellow investigators from Wild Horse Freedom Federation were documenting BLM Contract long term holding facilities when we came across one contractor’s property, used to house former wild horses, with prominent signs indicating that like poison devices were in use on the very same property that captive wild horses were grazing. To date, this finding haunts us as we continue to seek ways and means to stop the barbaric removal of protected wild horses and burros from their congressionaly approved, rightful range.” ~ R.T.
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