News and Noteworthy

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Wild horses on the Carracas Mesa Herd Management Area in New Mexico. BLM photo. As President-Elect Joe Biden looks to chart a very different course on public lands management than the current administration, ... Read More
November 24, 2020Cory Golden
Friends in the Fog
Photo taken at RTF's San Luis Obispo, Calif., satellite sanctuary by Ondrea Hidley. Fifty-eight members of Congress have signed a letter to Interior Secretary David Bernhardt urging the Bureau of Land Management to drop a plan to surgically ... Read More
November 20, 2020Cory Golden
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Calico stallions Tomahawk, left, and El Presidente taken at RTF’s Lompoc, Calif., headquarters sanctuary by Paloma Ianes. Time is running out to pass the SAFE Act to ban horse slaughter in the United States and the export of ... Read More
November 20, 2020Cory Golden
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Photo taken at RTF's San Luis Obispo, Calif., satellite sanctuary by Kaitlyn Toay. The Bureau of Land Management plans to surgically sterilize wild mares and geld stallions captured during a roundup scheduled to begin Nov. 29, ... Read More
November 14, 2020Cory Golden
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A contractor's helicopter pursues wild horses on the Red Desert Complex on Oct. 12. Photo by Meg Frederick for RTF. The Bureau of Land Management has captured 1,969 wild horses from the Red Desert Complex in Wyoming through ... Read More
November 13, 2020Cory Golden
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Pancake Complex wild horses rounded up in 2012. BLM Nevada file photo. The Bureau of Land Management is accepting public comments on its plan to reduce over a 10-year period by 3,938 to 7,142 wild horses the population ... Read More
November 12, 2020Cory Golden