While removing wild horses and burros from public lands at a breakneck pace, the BLM is expanding other “multiple uses” of our public lands that threaten water and the environment, including mining. – Debbie Massive landslide at the Bingham Canyon mine in Utah. Photo: Deseret News SOURCE: Earthworks […]
Utah BLM proposes sterilizing stallions on the Frisco HMA (managed by Cedar City Field Office) and the Conger HMA (managed by Fillmore Field Office), supposedly so they can find out the “impacts of sterilizing a portion of male horses in the population and how treatment impacts their behavior […]
The meeting will be live-streamed at http://www.blm.gov/live/. This meeting will be about BLM’s plans for STERILIZATION and CREATING MINIMALLY REPRODUCING HERDS of the already mostly non-viable remaining herds of wild horses & burros. It has been OVER 3 YEARS since the public became aware that Tom Davis […]
When bait trapping is done, there is almost NO PUBLIC, INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTABILITY. – Debbie SOURCE: thehorse.com The BLM says gather is needed to remove excess burros to help decrease or eliminate public safety concerns for the citizens of Beatty and travelers along the Highway 95 corridor, among other […]
The BLM hasn’t nominated R.T. Fitch, Ginger Kathrens and other real wild horse & burro advocates in past years, so we’re all holding our breath to see which cattle activists (or horse haters) they’ll nominate this year. Dave Duquette? Baxter Black? SOURCE: the horse.com Wild Horse Advisory Board […]
(This meeting is really about BLM’s plans for STERILIZATION and minimally reproducing herds of the already mostly non-viable herds. The reality is that nothing about BLM’s actions can be considered “protecting” wild horses and burros. Please show up and make a public comment or send your comments to […]
And then, the BLM will send the burros straight to private property on the Indian Lakes Rd. feedlot in Fallon, NV, where there is only a rare (about once a year, if you’re lucky) public tour, and little chance for the burros to be adopted except when BLM […]
After the Twin Peaks HMA Rush Fire in 2012, this HMA is again under siege by another large wildfire. by Grandma Gregg Another large and out of control wildfire is raging in the Twin Peaks HMA (NE California). Many wild horses live in this Dodge Reservoir part […]
The “nuisance” BLM is rounding up and removing more wild burros, with a population already at critically endangered low numbers here in the U.S. The BLM issued another Categorical Exclusion (CX). It seems that the BLM is doing more CXs than ever. The GAO issued a report in […]
“the only way for unvaccinated animals to catch equine influenza is to be around it” photo by Marjorie Farabee, Dir. Wild Burro Affairs, Wild Horse Freedom Federation SOURCE: havasunews.com BLM issues alert on equine influenza by KIM STEELE The best advice Darla Wright can give to the […]
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