Another Win in Saving Colorado Wild Horse Herd from BLM Eradication
Court Allows Wild Horse Group’s Challenge To BLM’s Zero Out Policy,
Photo by Terry Fitch, Horseback Magazine
WASHINGTON, (Wild Horse Freedom Federation) – A federal court rejected the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) request to dismiss or limit a suit brought by a consortium of wild...
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Story and Photo By Steven Long
HOUSTON, (Horseback) – Noted Wild Horse naturalist and former bureau employee Craig Downer has fired off an angry note blasting BLM ratios of cattle to Mustangs in just released plans for roundups in the west.
Downer charges the federal agency has wildly skewed grazing targets in favor of cattle ranchers...
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Tags: BLM, cattle, cattoor, cows, Craig Downer, deaths, Flying J, gathers, helicopter, Herd Management Area, Ranchers, wild horse
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Photo Courtesy BLM,
WASHINGTON, (BLM) – The Bureau of Land Management announced today its tentative summer schedule for gathering wild horses and burros from overpopulated herds on Western public rangelands. The gathers are needed to bring herd sizes into balance with other rangeland resources and uses, as required by Federal law and approved...
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HOUSTON, (Horseback) – Two of the natin’s most respected press organizations have filed amicus briefs on behalf of journalist and photographer Laura Leigh in her appeal against an adverse ruling by a Reno federal court in a press freedom case that may have lasting implications for the federal Bureau of Land Management. The Reporters...
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Tags: deaths, gordon cowan, helicopter, laura leigh, mustangs, National Press Photographers Association, Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, Stampede, Wild Horses
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The Fight Continues for the Public’s Right to Know
Plaintiff Laura Leigh pours over documents
Attorney Gordon Cowan makes final check of document inventory
Late last week the battle to view the government’
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s handling of wild horses and burros went to Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals.
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Cloud’s Birthday! Plus Other News
Help us celebrate Cloud’s 16th!
PRYOR MOUNTAIN, Montana, (Cloud Foundation) – As many of you may or may not know, Cloud’s birthday is fast approaching! On May 29th, he will celebrate his “Sweet 16th.” It’s hard to believe that so much time has elapsed since I first saw him totter out...
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Tags: BLM, bureau of land management, Cloud, deaths, helicopter, Nature, PBS, Stampee
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AUSTIN, (TAHC) – Currently, there are still 25 known horses in Texas that attended the event and 336 cohorts (stablemates) of the 25 that are currently being held under movement restrictions.
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The single confirmed case which was a horse from New Mexico that sought treatment in a veterinary...
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Tags: cutting, deaths, Equine Herpesvirus, quarantene, Shows, texas animal health commission
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By Steven Long, Photo by Laura Leigh
HOUSTON, (Horseback) – It took less than 12 hours for a group of concerned scientists to blast federal Bureau of Land Management director Bob Abbey about the resumption of wild horse “gathers” in the West. It took less than 20 minutes for the agency to respond.
In a note...
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Photo by Craig Downer,
WASHINGTON, (BLM) – The Bureau of Land Management announced today that it has made selections for three positions on the National Wild Horse and Burro Advisory Board. The BLM has selected Robert Bray, Ph.D., as a new appointee for the category of Wild Horse and Burro Research, James Stephenson as...
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Tags: BLM, deaths, fertility, genetics, helicopter, Stampede, wild horse and burro advisory board
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OPINION: The battle to see our horses continues, as horses continue to die behind closed doors
By Laura Leigh,
RENO, (WHE) – Wild Horse Education is continuing the legal battle for transparency against the Department of Interior (DOI) and the Bureau of Land Management (BLM). Because the public is continually denied consistent access to roundups and...
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