On this day in 2012 a video we put out to the public went viral, officially viral. The video was published in July of 2011, but in January of 2012 the video […]
Humane Handling (it’s not just about the roundup)
The Wild Free-Roaming Horses and Burros Act of 1971 established the mandate that wild horses and burros were to managed, humanely, and preserved for future generations. When we talk about “humane management […]
Roundup Update (with a technical talk and action item)
The roundup at Swasey has captured 253 wild horses of the 600 targeted in phase one of the removal operation. Phase two will capture an additional 200 via bait trap. We are […]
Surprise (fertility control release)
The Surprise Complex roundup targets 1,220 wild horses for capture. About 1,050 will be permanently removed from the range. Depending on capture numbers, up to 170 horses will be returned to the […]
Public Top Ten for 2022 (Tradition)
In 5 weeks, (or 34 days, or 828 hours, or 49799 minutes); no matter how you say it, the new year is just over the horizon. Our end-of-year traditions always begin with […]
Let’s Not Forget the Long Ears
Around the world burros have served as a beast of burden and mount.They have survived in the harshest climates, often bearing harsh treatment and tough terrains. They survived the mining industry in […]
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 […]
Are You For It Or Against It? (Path Forward)
Over the last 4 years a document that represents an agreement between big corporate lobby groups representing livestock and big cash animal orgs. has been steam rolling a path to becoming reality. […]
Countdown to Helicopter Season (part 3)
A helicopter drive draws in the media and the public. However, that moment in time is simply that, one moment in a severely broken system. A series of articles about roundups; how, […]
BLM Skirts Management Failures, Asks Congress To Accelerate Program Collapse (Action Item)
The BLM plan/report to Congress is another step in achieving the goals set by the Summit of the Wild Horse held in Utah in 2017. This agenda has taken many forms […]
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