The Bureau of Land Management captured 303 wild horses and three died during an "emergency" helicopter roundup at the Eagle Herd Management Area in Lincoln County, Nevada, which ended on Friday.
A total of 137 mares, 92 studs and 74 foals were captured during the roundup, which began on Sept. ... Read More
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The U.S. Forest Service plans to start a monthlong helicopter roundup of 1,000 wild horses from the Devil's Garden Plateau Wild Horse Territory, located about seven miles north of Alturas, Calif., on Oct. 9.
The Forest Service says it is conducting the removal "to help address impacts ... Read More
Rep. Dina Titus, D-Nevada, and Rep. Vern Buchanan, R-Florida, on Friday sent a letter to Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke raising concerns about whether the Bureau of Land Management's changes to its wild horse and burro sales policy have created, in their words, "a pipeline to slaughter."
The sale policy now allows ... Read More
Celeste Carlisle of Return to Freedom Wild Horse Conservation has been appointed to a three-year term on the National Wild Horse and Burro Advisory Board. The nine-member board is tasked with providing advice to the Bureau of Land Management and U.S. Forest Service on wild horse and burro policy ... Read More
It’s been another rough year for wild horses. Return to Freedom continues the fight with a physical presence on Capitol Hill working every day for our wild horses and burros – but we need your help.
As of this writing, Congress is hammering out a short-term extension on funding for the ... Read More
The Bureau of Land Management has captured 232 wild horses and two have died during an "emergency" helicopter roundup at the Eagle Herd Management Area in Lincoln County, Nevada.
Through Tuesday, a total 103 mares, 59 foals and 70 studs had been captured during the roundup, which began on Sept. ... Read More