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The Bureau of Land Management captured 170 wild horses in southwestern Wyoming on Monday and 14 on Tuesday, the 39th and 40th days of the agency's largest-ever planned helicopter roundup. No wild horses were reported killed on Monday or Tuesday. A total of 1,438 wild horses (548 stallions, 595 mares and ... Read More
November 17, 2021Cory Golden
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The Bureau of Land Management captured 28 wild horses in southwestern Wyoming on Saturday and 30 on Sunday, the 37th and 38th days of the agency's largest-ever planned helicopter roundup. BLM listed one death on Saturday for a horse put down for a chronic / pre-existing condition but didn't identify that ... Read More
November 15, 2021Cory Golden
HALT THE WYOMING WILD HORSE WIPEOUT
A total of 1,254 wild horses have been captured and seven killed in the Bureau of Land Management’s ongoing helicopter roundup in southwest Wyoming. The worst may still be yet to come: BLM’s largest-ever roundup is scheduled to drag on for months, into February of next year, with 3,500 wild horses ... Read More
November 15, 2021Cory Golden
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The Bureau of Land Management has begun a bait-and-trap roundup of wild horses on the Challis Herd Management Area, just south of Challis, Idaho. The agency is using corral panels stocked with water and hay rather than helicopters. The BLM’s goal is to capture 70 wild horses, removing 39 of ... Read More
November 12, 2021Cory Golden
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The Bureau of Land Management captured 26 wild horses (11 stallions, nine mares and six foals) in southwestern Wyoming on Wednesday, the 34th day of the agency's largest-ever planned helicopter roundup. No wild horses were killed on Thursday. A total of 1,196 wild horses (440 stallions, 511 mares and 245 foals) ... Read More
November 11, 2021Cory Golden
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The Bureau of Land Management captured 98 wild horses in southwestern Wyoming on Tuesday, the 33rd day of the agency's largest-ever planned helicopter roundup. No wild horses were killed on Wednesday. Tuesday marked the first day of helicopter drive trapping on the Salt Wells Creek Herd Management Area. Previously, BLM had ... Read More
November 10, 2021Cory Golden