The Bureau of Land Management captured 114 wild horses on Monday and 29 on Tuesday, the 15th and 16th days of a planned 2,200-horse helicopter roundup on the Antelope Complex, located about 50 miles southeast of Elko, Nev. On Tuesday, an 11-year-old buckskin stallion was euthanized because of blindness, ... Read More
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Statement from Return to Freedom: “We are in this tragic position because of the BLM’s failure to implement solutions that have been available for over 20 years,” said Neda DeMayo, president of Return to Freedom Wild Horse Conservation. “For nearly 50 years, these horses have had to suffer this management ... Read More
The Bureau of Land Management on Tuesday captured 56 wild horses on the third day of a helicopter roundup on the Stinkingwater Herd Management Area, 25 miles east of Burns, Ore. No deaths were reported.
The BLM reported that the wild horses captured Monday had body conditions of 4-5 (moderately ... Read More
The Bureau of Land Management captured 12 wild horses on Tuesday, the seventh day of an “emergency” helicopter roundup on the Conger Herd Management Area in southwestern Utah.
A total of 160 wild horses have been captured so far. One wild horse with an unspecified pre-existing condition and a body condition score ... Read More
Starting on or around Aug. 19, the Bureau of Land Management will begin an "emergency" roundup of about 450 wild horses on the Stone Cabin Herd Management Area, located 28 miles east of Tonopah, Nev. The BLM is using temporary bait and water traps made of corral panels stocked with ... Read More
The Bureau of Land Management on Monday captured 76 wild horses on the second day of a helicopter roundup on the Stinkingwater Herd Management Area, 25 miles east of Burns, Ore. One stud yearling with "pre-existing condition/physical defect of severe chronic skin lesions covering over half of the body, indicative of ... Read More