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The U.S. Forest Service announced on Tuesday that it will begin a 500 wild horse helicopter roundup at Devil's Garden Plateau Wild Horse Territory on Sept. 5. The roundup follows another in fall 2018 during which 932 wild horses were captured and removed from 268,750-acre Devil's Garden, which is located ... Read More
August 27, 2019Cory Golden
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The Bureau of Land Management has captured 443 wild horses during the first 16 days of a planned two-month bait-and-trap roundup in and around eastern Nevada’s Antelope and Antelope Valley Herd Management Areas. The agency's goal is to remove 1,250 “excess” wild horses from their home range. Five wild horses have ... Read More
August 27, 2019Cory Golden
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As published by Los Angeles Times More than 40 wild burros have been found shot and killed along the Interstate 15 near the Nevada state line, Federal officials said on Friday, and they’ve offered a reward of up to $18,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of ... Read More
August 23, 2019Cory Golden
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Since May, 42 wild burros have been found dead with gunshot wounds on BLM-managed public land along the Interstate 15 corridor between Halloran Springs, Calif., and Primm, Nev. The BLM is offering a reward of $10,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of any person responsible for the horrific ... Read More
August 22, 2019Cory Golden
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The Bureau of Land Management has approved an update to the Fifteenmile Herd Management Area, increasing its "Appropriate Management Level," as well as plans to capture and remove about 600 wild horses from the HMA in Wyoming. The AML for Fifteenmile is now set at 100-230 wild horses. Previously, the agency ... Read More
August 20, 2019Cory Golden
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As published by E&E News A top Interior Department official said the agency will now begin executing a plan to transfer the Bureau of Land Management's Washington, D.C.-based headquarters to Colorado after the conclusion of a congressional review period passed without objections from lawmakers. Cole Rojewski, director of Interior's Office of ... Read More
August 17, 2019Cory Golden