A federal judge has ruled that the Bureau of Land Management failed to comply with federal law when it created its Adoption Incentive Program (AIP) and did not provide adequate safeguards to prevent wild horses and burros from being sold to slaughter.
Monday’s ruling by Judge William J. Martínez of the ... Read More
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To Celebrate National Horse Protection Day, Lawmakers Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation to End Horse Slaughter ... Read More
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Join us in celebrating America’s iconic wild horses by watching the "The Mustangs: America's Wild Horses,” available starting March 2 at pbs.org and on the PBS app!
“The Mustangs” received great reviews at film festivals and on public television. Now it’s going to be available to watch for free!
The streaming ... Read More
By Celeste Carlisle
The National Wild Horse and Burro Advisory Board meeting in January was an example of how and why we work to develop real relationships that help mitigate the boundaries between politics or ideologies.
The people at these meetings – the other board members, agency personnel, partners in ... Read More
A total of 17,637 American horses were shipped to Mexico or Canada to be slaughtered from January to November of 2024, according to the most recently available government statistics.
The figure is down 1.2% from a year earlier.
They included domestic horses as well as an unknown number of wild horses and ... Read More
The Supreme Court today rejected an effort by the State of Utah to take control of 37.4 million acres of public land.
Utah asked to file a lawsuit in August, arguing that it has a right to directly manage land within its borders. About 70 percent of Utah's land is ... Read More