As the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) accelerates its experimentation (AKA “research”) on wild horses and burros, it moves further and further away from the intent of the Wild Free-Roaming Horse & Burro Act of 1971. Besides the BLM’s horrific sterilization plans, the BLM also has plans to […]
After several years, the BLM is offering a first ever public tour of wild horses and burros on the PRIVATE property of Kerry Despain at a holding facility in the far flung area of Axtell, Utah. For a measly 2 hours, the BLM will allow you see the wild horses […]
Join us on Wild Horse Wednesdays® , Dec. 9, 2015 5:00 pm PST … 6:00 pm MST … 7:00 pm CST … 8:00 pm EST Listen to the archived show (HERE!) or listen to the show live on your phone by calling (917) 388-4520. This is a one […]
SOURCE: Pacific Standard Magazine The response to an especially ugly round-up of wild horses in Oregon suggests we might. by James McWilliams A group of wild horses are rounded up in Eureka, Nevada. (Photo: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) Any company that sells tuna—one of the most popular foods eaten […]
Horses should not be “at fault” for trying to survive wherever they are. Special interest/human actions endanger horses, and these actions are the bigger “problem.” – Debbie SOURCE: Lexington Herald Leader Horses roam free on old surface mines in several Eastern Kentucky counties. Here, a mare and foal […]
SOURCE: thestarphoenix.com Observing wild horses Each summer, University of Saskatchewan researchers study horses on remote Sable Island By Andrea Hill, The Starphoenix University of Saskatchewan professor Philip McLoughlin observes wild horses on Sable Island. Submitted photo. Philip McLoughlin has never been a horse person. In fact, he says […]
SOURCE: The Daily Pitchfork Photography: Bryce Gray BLM and USFS-reported grazing stats reveal the extent of private livestock production on millions of acres of overgrazed western public range and forest land, challenging rancher claims that wild horses and burros are to blame. by Vickery Eckhoff A side-by-side analysis of […]
Join us on Wild Horse Wednesday (*SM) , Oct. 28, 2015 7:00 pm PST … 8:00 pm MST … 9:00 pm CST … 10:00 pm EST Listen to the archived show (HERE!) or listen to the show live on your phone by calling (917) 388-4520. You can call in […]
Sheep grazing near Worland, Wyoming, in 1940. (photo: BLM) I knew it wasn’t going to be good for wild horses & burros when I read that the original Federal Land Transaction Facilitation Act expired, and that Nevada’s Dean Heller was co-sponsoring S. 368, a new “reauthorization” which would […]
SOURCE: 12news.com by Brahm Resnik One horse rests in the shade, August 4, 2015 (photo: Stacey Davis) A federal judge has approved the dismissal of a lawsuit to protect the Salt River horses from a roundup by the U.S. Forest Service. Simone Netherlands, president of the Salt River […]
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