“Helicopter roundup season” is broken into two parts: The first half of the fiscal year and the second half. The federal government operates on a fiscal year that begins in October. Helicopter […]
Roundup Schedule Update (the end of fiscal 2021)
Throwback Thursday (the fight for humane care continues)
Sometimes a “throwback” post is a good reminder of the steps taken to get where we are today and give clarity to the steps ahead. We are getting a lot of questions […]
Eagle Roundup Begins, Again (What, Where and Why)
Roundup statistics to date, January 18, 2021: 503 (214 Studs, 285 Mares, and 1 Foals), 8 dead. 3 year-old mare, BLM stated “Physical Defect or Deformity: Acquired.” 20 year-old mare, BLM stated […]
The Roundup Window (part 3: Fish Creek)
Roundups bring attention to the world of wild horses and burros. However, a roundup is not a solitary event. Roundups begin long before a chopper flies and have ramifications that involve the […]
Gratitude Week: The Escape
2020 has been a rough year in advocacy for wild things and wild places. It has been a very rough year as we face an international health crisis that has hit many […]
2021 Roundup Schedule
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has published a tentative schedule for the fiscal year (FY) 2021. The federal government runs on a fiscal year that begins in October. The distinction between […]
The Black (an escape at Red Desert)
At the Red Desert roundup 121 wild horses lost freedom, family and home. This brings the total captured to 598 out of the 2400 targeted. Some local photography favorites like “Blue Zeus” […]
Red Desert, a pzp release
In conjunction with the massive removal of wild horses from the Red Desert Complex in Wyoming, BLM has done a “treat and release” of wild horses. On Friday BLM released 24 studs. […]
Red Desert (two days of barbed wire)
Our CAWP team is busy addressing issues onsite at the ongoing roundup in Wyoming. Our trapsite observer just reported that 75 wild horses were captured today bringing the total to 271. Today […]
Red Desert 2020 (the largest single removal in history)
The Red Desert Complex is comprised of Antelope Hills, Crooks Mountain, Green Mountain, Lost Creek and Stewart Creek herd management areas (HMAs). The complex covers 753,000 acres. The BLM states that only […]
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