Source: Multiple Hooked on Mismanaging Wild Equines into Extinction RAWLINS, Wyo. – The Bureau of Land Management has decided to round up 85% of the wild horses in the Adobe Town and Salt Wells Creek herd management areas. The BLM announced Friday that the roundup in Sweetwater and […]
By Debbie Coffey ~ Director of Wild Horse Affairs at Wild Horse Freedom Federation Copyright 2013 All Rights Reserved. From 2002-2012 (ten years) the BLM Ely District in Nevada leased 3,952,231 acres for oil & gas exploration and development. Think about it. Almost 4 million acres in only […]
Source: By Brian Maffly | The Salt Lake Tribune BLM ignored inconvenient data and contrarian views… A scathing decision by an administrative law judge has concluded the Bureau of Land Management underreports impacts of grazing leases on Rich County’s 25,000-acre Duck Creek allotment. If the ruling’s reasoning is […]
Source: Carl Mrozek, filmmaker: “Saving Ass in America” BLM‘s population numbers are speculative at best, and fictitious at worst To their credit, the NAS critique of BLM totally discredits the BLM’s unscientific management methodology, particularly re: gauging population levels. Unfortunately, they prescribe a primarily pharmaceutical remedy for a […]
Source: Andrew Cohen as published in The Atlantic “Current practice of removing free-ranging horses from public lands promotes a high population growth rate,” the report concluded In his February speech nominating her for the position of Secretary of the Interior, President Obama noted that Sally Jewell’s aptitude test […]
OpEd by R.T. Fitch ~ president of Wild Horse Freedom Federation “We have been saying that for years…” The long anticipated National Academy of Science‘s National Research Council’s multimillion dollar, Bureau of Land Management (BLM) commissioned, pre-publication report was released, yesterday, and instead of being the death sentence […]
Dan Vergano, USA TODAY 1:18 p.m. EDT June 5, 2013 “The last roundup? Federal wildlife officials need to rely on contraceptive measure to manage wild horses instead of removal, which only spurs a mustang population boom, an expert panel says. (Photo: BLM) Federal managers […]
Guest OpEd by Grandma Gregg “BLM also considers themselves as being “above” Mother Nature too…” The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) publicly published the statement that they are above the law and the 1971 Congressional Wild Horse and Burro protection LAW DOES NOT PERTAIN TO THEM! BLM stated: […]
Guest OpEd by Bonnie Kohleriter “I just work on wild horse and burro stuff” This past week the nation got a glimpse of the leadership for the Wild Horse and Burro Program within the Department of Interior (DOI). NBC aired a Today program, “ Wild, but not Free,” […]
Source: By Brett French of the Billings Gazette “Good Info from Dr. Kirkpatrick, Skewed view given by reporter!” “The management of wild horse herds and flourishing urban deer populations is so politically charged that science often gets pushed aside, said Jay Kirkpatrick, of the Billings-based Science and Conservation […]
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