Last Thursday a short term budget resolution bill was passed by the House and Senate, then signed into law. This bill does not provide permanent funding for the fiscal year that began […]
Roundup Schedule (between budgets and other news)
Surprise Complex (Roundup Update)
The Surprise Complex is made up of 6 HMAs: Massacre Lakes, High Rock, Wall Canyon, Bitner, Nut Mountain and Fox Hog. The BLM plans to captured 1,220 horses. About 1,050 will be […]
My First Roundup (WHE Team Volunteer)
At the core of Wild Horse Education (WHE) lies a small group of dedicated individuals. The name of our org was chosen partly because the acronym spoken sounds like “we.” Some of […]
BLM Request (trapping/transport/fertility control)
On May 28th of this year, the application period for “partnership grants” from the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) closed. We have not heard any news on which, if any, of the […]
Jackson Mountain (update: 392 captured, 18 deaths)
The emergency roundup of wild horses at Jackson Mountain continues to trudge on toward the target goal of removing 600 wild horses from the south of the HMA. To date, 392 have […]
Public Horses, Public Lands Day
Wild horses are the only animal in our country legally defined by where they stand, not what they are biologically. Wild horses, as a “living symbol of the (pioneer) spirit of the […]
Rock Springs Start Date Confirmed (Largest Roundup in US Hisory)
BLM confirms start date of Wyoming roundup of wild horses as Oct 7. Rock Springs consists of Great Divide Basin, Adobe Town, Salt Wells Creek, White Mountain and Little Colorado Herd Management […]
History Made 50 Years Ago (the debate)
The “Wild Horse Annie Act,” PL 86-234 passed on September 8, 1959. This was the law that forbade poisoning of water holes and hunting wild horses with aircraft. The law was not […]
Roundup, roundup
Our teams continue to work hard in the field and on legal challenges. However, roundups have accelerated and taken center stage. Each roundup demonstrates the flaws in management practices for our wild […]
Appropriations (2022 and beginning the 2023 discussion)
From the Inbox: “What is happening with roundups, Appropriations and the policy that lets BLM kill healthy horses with a captive bolt gun?” A fast article to try to answer your questions […]
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