By Steven Long, Photos by Terry Fitch, TWIN PEAKS, CA (Horseback) – A heavy police presence protected America and the federal Bureau of Land Management wild horse chase contractor from four journalists and no anti-BLM activists at the “gather” held today at Twin Peaks, according to Horseback Magazine’s R.T. Fitch at the site. There were two reporters...
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By Terry Farley, Photo by Leslie Peebles
Monday, I could not see inside the Cattoor family’s wild horse trap. With binoculars, I could see what went on just outside.
Men waved flexible whips attached to plastic bags, spooking mustangs into trailers. They also flipped the whips to prod the thick ends into mustangs’ flanks, or slam...
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By Steven Long, Photos by Katie Fite and Cattoor Livestock Roundups,
HOUSTON, (Horseback) – A federal helicopter chase contractor has acknowledged there was plenty of water in an Elko County, Nevada wild horse area, contradicting what government lawyers told a U.S. District Judge last month.
She said that many of the horses in a large herd...
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By Steven Long
HOUSTON, (Horseback) – When Laura Leigh, an author, artist, journalist, and litigant chased the BLM into the desert to observe wild horse capture after a federal judge told her she could do so, she wasn’t allowed to see horses – but she did see water.
Judge Larry Hicks lifted his temporary injunction and...
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Big Oil Could be Player in BLM Wild Horse Scandal
Bloody BLM roundup results in more than 140 deaths of federally protected animals
COLORADO SPRINGS, (Cloud) – A contract between the $3 billion Ruby Pipeline project managers, El Paso Corp of Colorado Springs, Colorado, and energy giant, British Petroleum, was uncovered this week by ATS News,...
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HOUSTON, (Horseback) – No wild horse advocates were appointed to the federal Bureau of Land Management Wild Horse and Burro Advisory Board by the Obama Administration.
The appointees include a rancher, hunter, and stable manager from the east coast.
BLM “gathers” have sparked protests from San Francisco to London in the last year and have raised...
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CHICAGO, (EWA) – BLM is only issuing reports once per week. There were 5 deaths over the past two weeks - 3 deaths the week ending June 18 and 2 deaths the week ending June 25. Below is the current death toll and the information on the deaths from the BLM
website.
Fallon Facility 101
foals 3
Round-up Site 7
Aborted Foals 39
TOTAL ...
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