SOURCE: azcentral.com by Brenna Goth, The Republic Mustangs canter across land in the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests. The U.S. Forest Service says that there are several hundred horses in the area and argues that the population isn’t wild and needs to be controlled. (Photo: Photos by Tom Tingle/The Republic) HEBER-OVERGAARD […]
Some interesting background before you read the news article below: It seems that if we even just look at one grazing allotment on the Pine Nut HMA, the Buckeye Allotment, BLM allows about 375 cattle (and don’t forget that cow-calf pairs only count as one in BLM fuzzy […]
“The BLM uses a lame excuse to round up more wild horses near a remote highway. BLM should re-locate the wild horses farther from the highway on this 280,000 acre HMA (see map HERE), or to another HMA. Instead, the BLM seems to be exceeding its authority by […]
Instead of removing wild horses, BLM should end all livestock GRAZING ALLOTMENTS on PUBLIC LANDS. And, there is NO “OVERPOPULATION” of wild horses! SOURCE: Elko Daily Free Press Federal agency announces 2015 wild horse roundups ELKO – The Bureau of Land Management announced it will remove […]
SOURCE: Tengri News Kazakhstan’s Association for Conservation of Biodiversity along with Kazakhstan National Geographic Society has been working on reviving Przewalski’s horses in the country since 2003. At the recent biodiversity meeting, the head of the Association for Conservation Biodiversity Sergey Sklyarenko discussed future plans for the revival […]
Just a reminder, as we read this personal account written in 2013, of what may be happening behind the scenes of BLM’s “bait-trapping” of wild horses, where the BLM contractors can still use a helicopter, but the BLM doesn’t let the public know when or where they are […]
SOURCE: thelocal.dk Kerry Sheridan/AFP Photo: FireLizard5/Flickr The University of Copenhagen’s Centre for GeoGenetics is behind new research that shows that the domestication of horses goes back thousands of years. Humans tamed horses some 5,500 years ago, and an international study of ancient and modern horse genes Monday sheds […]
SOURCE: CBC NEWS Scientists’ report says island’s feral horses may be under threat from extreme weather, inbreeding By Dean Beeby, CBC News Excessive inbreeding, a tiny population and extreme weather linked to global warming all pose risks of extinction to the fabled horses of Sable Island – a fate […]
by Grandma Gregg Re: Washoe Nevada County Board of County Commissioners Meeting of May 13, 2014 The Washoe Nevada County Board is working on a major land grab of our public lands, to put public lands into the hands of the states and to make the states the decision […]
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