John L Smith, blogging for the Las Vegas Review-Journal says: You don‘t have to be a Nevada native or a liberal horse hugger to appreciate the unadulterated economic nonsense of the Bureau of Land Management’s hilarious helicopter mustang roundup. Boulder City resident Barbara Pennelle writes, “I consider myself a social conservative as well as an… Continue reading BLM still not making wild horse sense says John L Smith
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Wild horse awareness song released by Grey Beard Bandit
LAS VEGAS, NV (Sept. 22, 2010) -- Las Vegas Country Rock Band, Grey Beard Bandit, released their song "Wild Horses Need Our Voices" to the public Wednesday, September 22, 2010. The tune has a riveting beat, complete with a helicopter's mechanical drumming, a catchy call to action hook and great guitar solo. "Most of all,… Continue reading Wild horse awareness song released by Grey Beard Bandit
Horse advocates pull for underdog in roundups
Excellent article from the New York Times Written by JESSE McKINLEY 5 Sept. 2010 Excerpts: Over the last month, Mr. Cattoor and his feral quarry have been doing battle under the dry, horizon-to-horizon skies of northeastern California and a neighboring Nevada county, with humans the inevitable victor. More than 1,200 horses have been captured during… Continue reading Horse advocates pull for underdog in roundups
I-Team: More roundups planned despite pleas from Congress
Chief Investigative Reporter George Knapp and Chief Photojournalist Matt Adams Posted: Sep 02, 2010 5:54 PM CDT LAS VEGAS -- Government contractors have fired up their helicopters for yet another roundup of Nevada wild horses. The latest gather targets a remote area north of Ely, Nevada. Four more roundup operations are on the schedule in… Continue reading I-Team: More roundups planned despite pleas from Congress
Wild Horses: Are you going to “shut up?”
They want you to shut up. Who are "they?" They are the White House, Congress, the Department of Interior and its rogue agency, the BLM, who are managing our wild horses and burros to extinction on behalf of the cattle and oil & gas industries, i.e. El Paso Energy (Ruby Pipeline) and BP. Call for… Continue reading Wild Horses: Are you going to “shut up?”
Alarm at BLM’s surprise start to castrate Calico Mustangs as death toll rises
THE CLOUD FOUNDATION PRESS RELEASE New report on equine stress released as Foundation denied access to view the captured Calico wild horses in Nevada Reno, NV (April 23, 2010)—Unexpected castrating of captured male mustangs, four years old and younger, by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) started behind closed doors on Friday, April 16th in… Continue reading Alarm at BLM’s surprise start to castrate Calico Mustangs as death toll rises
Captured Mustangs die as BLM bars public observations
Source: The Cloud Foundation Press Release The Calico Wild Horse Roundup death toll exceeds 60 as public alarm grows Fallon, NV (February 25, 2010)— At least 62 federally-protected American wild horses have died due to the controversial Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Calico roundup in Nevada as of today. An additional 35 late term abortions… Continue reading Captured Mustangs die as BLM bars public observations