The Adobe Town Roundup of 2025 came to an end on August 2, when the last wild horses shipped of to to short term (processing) facilities. Wild horses can spend a few […]
Roundups and More
Laura Leigh
Laura Leigh loves horses. They have held a special place in her heart since childhood. Laura has been involved in anti-slaughter issues for more than two decades. Leigh has attended more roundups than any other observer including government personnel in the last four years. Her videography has been seen on CNN, NBC, BBC, PBS and her photography in many print venues, she holds press credentials through Horseback Magazine. Wild Horse Education was created to gain protections from abuse, slaughter and extinction for our beloved wild horses and burros.
Rock Springs: Adobe Town HMA (Week 2 plus)
The roundup of the Herd Management Area (HMA) portion of Adobe Town began on July 15. Under the 2023 Resource Management Plan (RMP) BLM made a determination to zero out a large […]
Last Hours of Freedom (note from our team as the roundup ends)
The last day of the Adobe Town roundup begins. BLM has a hard target of 1675 wild horses. They only have 63 left to catch. Our team covers roundups to address welfare […]
Sand Wash Basin (A Visit Post Removal)
The Sand Wash Basin Herd Management Area (HMA) is in northwest Colorado, about 45 miles west of Craig. The HMA spans about 157,730 acres. There are local groups working with BLM on fertility […]
Adobe Town Update (babies, babies, babies and a system needing reform)
Above: The day began with multiple bands run toward trap that was about 1.3 miles from observation location. A foal lagged behind by nearly a mile and it seemed no one saw […]
Tour of Temporary Corrals: A Hard Look and a Shocking Statement
The ongoing Adobe Town Herd Management Area (HMA) roundup has captured 878 of the 1,675 wild horses targeted for removal. The removal target is the low Appropriate Management Level (AML) established in […]
Rock Springs: Adobe Town HMA Roundup (Week 1)
The Adobe Town herd Management Area (HMA) is part of the area in Wyoming the public knows as “Rock Springs.” Rock Springs consists of Great Divide Basin, Adobe Town, Salt Wells Creek, […]
Detour: Salt Wells
The summer Rock Springs roundups of 2025 have begin. The Adobe Town HMA operation is underway. The operation targets 1,675 wild horses for removal from the Adobe Town HMA. Appropriate Management Level (AML) […]
Adobe Town HMA (From the Inbox)
The Adobe Town Herd Management Area (HMA) roundup has begun under a cloud of confusion and conflicting tracks of sadness and celebration. That cloud still lingers and even more questions are arising. […]
Volunteer Reacts (BLM Response to Motorized Vehicle Hearing)
Our volunteers spend countless hours traveling to observe BLM roundups in all kinds of weather. From blistering heat to biting cold, our team is out to create both a visual record and […]
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