The Bureau of Land Management on Wednesday completed a helicopter roundup on the Challis Herd Management Area in Idaho, during which 226 wild horses were captured. One was killed after ... Read More
The Bureau of Land Management is again attempting to place surgical sterilization of wild horses back on the table.
We strongly oppose sterilization surgeries — especially for wild mares — because ... Read More
September 11, 2026Cory Golden
UPDATE:
Exciting news! We have reached our fundraising goal, and Olivia, Nesta and Lulu have arrived at our Lompoc, Calif., flagship sanctuary after their journey from Florida. All are looking healthy.... Read More
September 10, 2026Cory Golden
The Bureau of Land Management announced plans on Friday to remove an entire wild horse herd from Southeast Oregon as soon as next week. It was also to begin capturing ... Read More
September 4, 2026Cory Golden
This week, we said goodbye—or, perhaps more fittingly, “see you down the trail”—to Andrea Eastman, a cherished friend of Return to Freedom and a beloved personal friend of RTF founder ... Read More
August 28, 2026Cory Golden
RTF calls for continued accountability, transparency about new wild horse sales program protections, and passage of the SAFE Act to permanently protect America’s horses from slaughter.
LOMPOC, Calif. — Return to ... Read More
August 26, 2026Cory Golden
Return to Freedom comment on the Aug. 20 New York Times story about the sale of wild horses to slaughter:
That any wild horse or burro — protected under federal ... Read More
August 20, 2026Cory Golden
The Bureau of Land Management captured 2,708 horses and killed 15 in a pair of roundups that ended this week in Nevada — a continuation of the agency’s failed, decades-old ... Read More
July 31, 2026Cory Golden
Update on the tragic government helicopter roundups in Nevada:
Callaghan Complex — In the largest roundup in the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) history, on the 1.2 million-acre complex of Herd ... Read More
July 24, 2026Cory Golden
UPDATE: The Bureau of Land Management has captured 1,240 wild horses and killed five during the first week of its largest-ever helicopter roundup, happening now in Nevada.
Those killed included two ... Read More
July 17, 2026Cory Golden









