“There was quite a mixed gathering awaiting our good friend Hope Ryden when she approached and crossed the Rainbow Bridge the other day. Animal and human alike were waiting to render a hand across to the afterlife to the woman who had touched and helped so many. Animal advocacy is going to have turn up the volume in an effort to fill the void that now looms among us after the parting of Hope; may she rest in much earned peace. God Bless.” ~ R.T.
an open letter from Capt. William E. Simpson II – USMM Ret. “Everywhere in the world wherever a species of large herbivore has its population depleted or eliminated, vegetative (fuels for fires) materials (grasses & brush) become excessive resulting in a scenario where catastrophic wildfires take-over on an […]
OpEd by R.T. Fitch ~ President/Co-Founder of Wild Horse Freedom Federation It’s a dangerous time for not only our wild horses and burros but also for our country in general. Although there is renewed hope that we will no longer “lead from behind” in a world that is […]
PR from the Center for Biological Diversity “…“can’t be a zoo for endangered species.” WHITEFISH, Mont.— The Western Governors’ Association endorsed a policy resolution today that, if adopted into law, would substantially weaken the core of the Endangered Species Act. Policy resolution 2017-11 recommends delaying lifesaving protections for […]
By Capt. William E. Simpson as published Western Journalism “Any person or any agency who says that wild horses are not native to North America is just uneducated…” First of all, let’s set the record straight: Wild horses are an American native species, according to Ross MacPhee, Ph.D., […]
Message from Return to Freedom Wild Horse Conservation “Supporters of wild horses ought to contact their representatives right now…” Return to Freedom Wild Horse Conservation on Wednesday urged supporters of America’s iconic wild horses and burros to speak out on their behalf, and for Congress to stand against […]
by Andy Kerr, Public Lands Blog “Bovine bulldozers have caused more harm to the public lands than mining or logging…” It costs more to feed a domestic house cat than to graze domestic livestock on federal public lands. This has generally been the case since the early […]
By Carl Mrozek “In honor of Dads everywhere, CBS Sunday Morning will feature wild burro jacks shepherding their family bands in the Black Mountains of Arizona, where I filmed them this spring. The nature segment is the last one of this magazine-style program. Enjoy the burro clip and […]
By Wayne Pacelle as posted on Humane Nation “Turning to mass slaughter would mark a U-turn on the government’s response to wild horse management programs…” The Department of the Interior, under the leadership of Secretary Ryan Zinke, has signaled its intention to strip decades-old federal protections for wild […]
An open letter by Ginger Kathrens “Interior Sec. and Utah Congressman present fictional account of wild horses..” Dear Friends; I just got back from a trip to the Pryors and to the Red Desert Complex of south central Wyoming. The horses all look so fabulous and the Red […]
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