On Wednesday, BLM is set to begin the Black Mountain and Hardtrigger Herd Management Areas (HMA) roundup in Idaho. Idaho just began calling this the “Owyhee Complex,” because of the mountain range […]

Wild horses were rounded up and removed from the Owyhee Complex area in Nevada. Horses were chased by helicopter, trapped, loaded and trailered to a temporary holding corral, unloaded, and loaded onto […]

Follow the story of wild horses from the Owyhee Complex area in Nevada 2021. A roundup begins long before a chopper flies as habitat is fragmented and lost to profit-driven interests on […]

WHE volunteer Colette Kaluza took on the challenge of attending the long winter roundup and tracking the impacts to the captives. She has prepared a 3-part series: part 1 – the roundup, part […]

The Little Owyhee Herd Management Area (HMA) is the largest of the 5 HMAs of the Owyhee Complex. Spanning over 719 square miles (460,227 acres) the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has […]

Yesterday 60 wild horses (24 Stallions, 23 Mares, and 13 Foals) were captured from the same trap at Little Owyhee, one of the HMAs in the Owyhee Complex. Runs were spaced more […]

Our full “Update Page” on the Owyhee Complex roundup can be found HERE. The page linked above holds content (and links to our “long report articles”) posted since the capture/release operation began. […]

Due to weather the choppers did not fly today at the ongoing roundup at the Owyhee Complex. Yesterday, the BLM captured 39 (18 Stallions, 15 Mares, and 6 Foals) wild horses as […]

Yesterday the BLM captured 84 (37 Stallions, 31 Mares, and 16 Foals) wild horses and 2 more have died. The deaths: 9-year-old Paint mare BLM said had “chronic injury (broken jaw) with […]