News and Noteworthy

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The Bureau of Land Management on Saturday captured 40 wild horses and on Sunday 61 as a 1,900-horse "emergency" helicopter roundup continued on the Barren Valley Complex, located in southeast Oregon’s Malheur and Harney Counties. A 20-year-old mare with a body score of 1 (poor) on a 9-point scale was put down ... Read More
October 18, 2021Cory Golden
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The Bureau of Land Management on Friday captured 29 wild horses in southwest Wyoming on the ninth day of the agency's largest-ever planned helicopter roundup. One wild horse died after suffering a broken leg, while another was put down for having a club foot, according to BLM's gather report. A total of ... Read More
October 16, 2021Cory Golden
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The Bureau of Land Management on Friday captured 49 wild horses as it resumed a 1,900-horse "emergency" helicopter roundup on the Barren Valley Complex, located in southeast Oregon’s Malheur and Harney Counties. The agency suspended the roundup on Sept. 7 for unspecified reasons. For the 25 mares, 15 stallions and nine foals captured ... Read More
October 16, 2021Cory Golden
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The U.S. Forest Service captured 35 wild horses on Thursday, the 30th day of a 600-horse helicopter roundup on the Devil’s Garden Plateau Wild Horse Territory near Alturas, Calif. A total of 468 wild horses (202 studs, 203 mares and 63 foals) have been captured.  USFS has not yet made ... Read More
October 15, 2021Cory Golden
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The Bureau of Land Management on Thursday released 61 wild horses, including 32 mares treated with fertility control, on the 17th and final day of a helicopter roundup on the Surprise Complex of Herd Management Areas in Washoe and Humboldt Counties in Nevada. A 3-year-old wild horse "born with crooked knees leading ... Read More
October 15, 2021Cory Golden
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The Bureau of Land Management on Thursday captured 26 wild horses in southwest Wyoming on the eighth day of the agency's largest-ever planned helicopter roundup. Two wild horses were put down for having a club foot, according to BLM's gather report. Theirs were the first two reported deaths of the ... Read More
October 15, 2021Cory Golden