In the world of wild horses there are two words that cause the most anxiety in advocacy: roundup and slaughter. Both of these subjects are products of failed on-range management (we urge […]
Wild Horse Slaughter (SAFE, Burns, Budget)
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.
Motorized Vehicle Hearing Sample Comments and More Info (by request)
Many of you have expressed real frustration at the short notice given by BLM NV for the annual “motorized vehicle” hearing. 72 hours notice? All you have to do is use any […]
Hearing on Helicopters and Motorized Vehicle Use NV (72 hour notice)
UPDATE 2 PM PST: BLM has extended written comments through July 2. BLM has not offered a remote participation option or rescheduling of the hearing to allow time to arrange travel and […]
Breaking! Nevada County Adopts “Stop Helicopter Roundups” Resolution
Nye County Commission Adopts “Stop Helicopter Roundups” Resolution, Unanimously (Nye County,NV) Today the Nye County Commission in Nevada adopted, unanimously, a resolution in opposition to the manner in which the Bureau of […]
Brothels and Casinos Open, but you can’t see captured wild horses? (Jackson Mountain)
The Jackson Mountain capture of 300 wild horses by BLM began this weekend. The method used for the current capture will be a bait/water trap. BLM has made a claim that due […]
What Can I Say? (Volunteer Letters on the BLM Plan)
Preface: The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) released a report/plan to Congress on May 8th through backdoor channels. The plan was sent to the same entities in the backdoor room that created […]
What Do YOU Want? (How YOU can get it)
UPDATED June 18, 2020: As wild horse advocates we face many challenges. Wild horses live in our system of public lands where they share the range with other wild things. However, our […]
Some Bad News (personal plea)
Note from Laura Leigh from the budget debate front, from the heart: I’ve got some bad news from the front on the fight against the release of additional funding, $21 million, in […]
Fire Season (be careful out there and an action item reminder)
As we as a nation face health crisis, moral crisis, environmental crisis, our field representatives are reporting in. It is noted that a lot of people are traveling out into our wild […]
Enviro Groups Protest Oil Wells in Sage Grouse Habitat in NV (Sage Grouse, Wild Horses, Oil and Gas)
Wild Horse Education often works to provide information to the public. In addition, the work done by WHE members on the range, can enrich the work of environmental groups through individual participation […]
