By John Ingold of The Denver Post The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) did little to follow up in making sure wild horses went to good homes The nation’s largest buyer of wild horses repeatedly lied to federal officials and sent roughly 1,700 mustangs to the slaughterhouse, according […]
Story by Dianne L Stallings, Ruidoso News Advocates warn the plan is a path to herd extinctions Officials with a group that advocates for wild horses on Bureau of Land Management ranges across the West criticized a plan by the agency to permanently sterilize a horse herd, claiming it […]
Story by Dennis Myers as published on NewsReview.com “None of the scientists questioned that horses are native…” There’s a new book about wild horses in the West and the young people who try to protect them. Non-fiction is a different experience for Verdi writer Terri Farley, known up […]
By Charles Ashby as published in The Daily Sentinel “The BLM is intent on removing an entire herd, but both the language and spirit of the Wild Horse Act protect wild horses from elimination…” A Front Range horse rescue group is trying to block the Bureau of Land […]
from Amy Hanchey Kistachie National Forest, which spans 7 parishes in Louisiana and encompasses a whopping 604.000 acres of land, is home to Fort Polk Military Base, which resides on approx. 140,000 acres. There are 2 theoretical groups of horses that roam the area. First, the horses that […]
By Tom McGhee The Denver Post “…you can’t manage them (wild horses) if they are not there on the land…” A group advocating for wild horse populations has filed an appeal to prevent the federal government from removing mustangs from the West Douglas herd area in northwest Colorado. […]
Monique Griego, 12News “We watched her for 12 years live a very healthy wild life on the river and for her to have this kind of an ending, is just so cruel and horrific…” There’s now a new and increased effort to find the person that shot and […]
By Alan Prendergast as published in WestWorld “This roundup showcased the inhumanity of helicopter roundups.” As the U.S. Bureau of Land Management sees it, last month’s removal of 167 wild horses from a rugged, remote area in Rio Blanco County was a success, easing the strain on damaged […]
Source: Multiple A controversial horse roundup conducted by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) ended Wednesday after 167 horses were removed from Colorado’s West Douglas Herd Area. The BLM used helicopters and bait traps to capture the horses. Two were killed during the roundup. A stallion fell while […]
“Today’s video installment does not directly highlight our beloved wild horses and burros but instead addresses the spirit of the wild heart and the inherent need to be free and with family. This past week The Cloud Foundation and Wild Horse Freedom Federation struggled to stop the BLM […]
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