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 […]
Idaho, Owyhee Field Office (Rushed to Roundup)
Roundup Schedule (Update and a note about fertility control)
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) roundup schedule goes through updates and revisions throughout each season. On August 28, BLM updated the published capture schedule. When BLM publishes a schedule at the […]
What is a WHT? (A bit about Forest Service)
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) manages more wild horses and burros than all other jurisdictions combined. When we are talking about the ranges the Secretary of Interior designated for management of […]
Roberts and Rocky and Kobeh (Oh My! A history of fake boundaries)
As we come off the tail end of the Antelope Complex roundup we want to take a moment to talk about some of the other battles in the world of our wild […]
Broken Arrow, Indian Lakes Rd (Antelope)
After the largest roundup of wild horses from a single complex of HMA in 2023 that captured 3,078 wild horses: 39 died onsite; 10 died at south, 29 at north. The majority […]
Antelope_Checking In (Aftermath)
The aftermath of these large roundups is always hard; public attention tends to leave when the chopper does. Just the roundup in this one complex, the Antelope complex, accounts for nearly half […]
Antelope (the last ones, 39 dead)
The Antelope Complex roundup has (finally) come to a close as Hurricane Hilary brings rain and high winds. (Daily report archive) For the first time a removal at the Complex was split […]
Antelope 8/19 (51 captured, winding down & rain)
As the rains hit the Antelope Complex brining more moisture to a range that has not been this green in over a decade, the massive Antelope Complex roundup winds down. Let’s get […]
Roundup Update (& a bad trap)
On 8/17 BLM squeezed the trap to get a few wild horses they had not captured the day before. The ongoing low number of foals remains a concern. Update from the Antelope […]
Antelope Roundup and More (8/16)
45 (16 Stallions, 21 Mares, and 8 Foals) wild horses were captured on 8/16 and 2 escaped at north trap at the Antelope Complex. This represents 17% foals. We are tracking the […]
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