News and Noteworthy

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  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
August 17, 2021Cory Golden
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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
August 17, 2021Cory Golden
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The Bureau of Land Management captured 27 wild horses on Monday, the sixth day of an “emergency” helicopter roundup on the Conger Herd Management Area in southwestern Utah. A total of 148 wild horses have been captured so far. One wild horse with an unspecified pre-existing condition and a body condition score ... Read More
August 17, 2021Cory Golden
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Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., on Monday, Aug. 16, sent a letter to Interior Secretary Deb Haaland calling for an investigation into the Bureau of Land Management's controversial Adoption Incentive Program, which gives adopters $1,000 for adopting a wild horse. “I believe more must be done in light of the disturbing allegations ... Read More
August 16, 2021Cory Golden
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The Bureau of Land Management captured 95 wild horses on Saturday and 52 on Sunday, the 13th and 14th days of a planned 2,200-horse helicopter roundup on the Antelope Complex, located about 50 miles southeast of Elko, Nev. No deaths were reported. A total of 1,102 wild horses have been ... Read More
August 16, 2021Cory Golden
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The Bureau of Land Management on Sunday began a helicopter roundup on the Stinkingwater Herd Management Area, 25 miles east of Burns, Ore., capturing 162 wild horses and euthanizing a foal with the "pre-existing condition of blindness/eye abnormality." The Bureau of Land Management plans to capture 420 wild horses from ... Read More
August 16, 2021Cory Golden