On September 8, 1959, the campaign Velma Johnston began resulted in the federal legislature passing Public Law 86-234 which banned air and land vehicles from hunting and capturing free-roaming horses, and the […]
Velma Johnston, An Apology
Leap Day Pledge, Free yourself
Today is “Leap Day.” Leap day was added to the calendar because it does not take 365 days for the earth to circle the sun. It takes 365 days, 5 hours, 48 minutes […]
Eagle/Caliente, Video
The video on this page shows portions of the Eagle/Caliente removal operation (specifically from the Caliente HA. Observations from the Eagle portion can be seen HERE). You can read about the entire […]
A Rare Life Award, Courage
Note from Leigh: This award is an honor. This work is often physically difficult, emotionally challenging and every day brings a new learning curve. I want to recognize WHE supporters. This award […]
Obstacles to Progress, Drama Storms (Fish Creek Anniversary 2)
The reality our wild ones live in very rarely rules the management of the range, resource and wild horses. Watching the decision making process is often like watching multiple storm fronts hit […]
Obstacles to Progress, Anniversary of the Fish Creek drama storm (part one)
“Roundup season” has ended for wild horses and burros. Helicopter roundups run from the first day of July through the last day of February each year. The Eagle/Caliente roundup in eastern Nevada […]
Wild Horse and Burro Q & A, 2/16/2016
Wild Horse Education has presented a few “video blogs” when time to respond to public inquiry has been limited. The video blogs have been very well received and we have noted that […]
An Important Anniversary, Paving the way
“In the moment of capture the horse tells you a story. A story of the range by his body condition and the story of his capture through behavior and physical condition. The […]
Eagle/Caliente Day 4 (update and more)
Day one and two the Bureau of Land Management removed 48 wild horses from an area in proximity to highway 93 near Pioche. Read details of proposed operation here: http://wildhorseeducation.org/2016/02/04/blm-emergency-roundup-in-nv/ Slideshow of […]
Caliente (Day 3 Eagle/Caliente)
Day one and two the Bureau of Land Management removed 48 wild horses from an area in proximity to highway 93 near Pioche. Read details of proposed operation here: http://wildhorseeducation.org/2016/02/04/blm-emergency-roundup-in-nv/ Slideshow of Pioche (Eagle […]
