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As part of Wyoming Public Media’s ‘I Respectfully Disagree’ series, four panelists discussed issues surrounding wild horses in the state on a Facebook live talk hosted by Caitlin Tan. Tan is the Energy and Natural Resources reporter based in Sublette County, Wyoming. Stakeholders spoke for an hour about topics like herd management, fertility control and… Continue reading Conversation on Wyoming’s wild horses
The BLM says Oregon’s wild horse and burro populations are greater than the rangelands can handle in balance with other public land uses. PORTLAND, Ore. (May 16, 2017) — Amanda Peacher reporting for the Associated Press writes: New numbers from the Bureau of Land Management show Oregon’s wild horse and burro populations are on the… Continue reading Wild horse populations in Oregon on the rise says the BLM
John Cox writes the following on his Facebook page: So May 14, 2013 the BLM stated there existed 31,453 wild horses on our Public Lands — and a little over 2 ½ years, biologically impossible by the way, we are told the wild horse population jumped to 67,027 as of March 1, 2016. But using the… Continue reading John Cox on BLM’s wild horse numbers and survival of nation’s grasslands
Cross-posted from American Herds The BLM Ely District has proudly announced the approval of their new Resource Management Plan (RMP). After undergoing a rigorous public Protest Period in which little was analyzed besides public “standing” (which apparently no one had), the BLM determined no changes were necessary to their proposal. The new RMP ushers in… Continue reading Wild Horses: Losing Ground (US)
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