… the US Constitution and three federal laws, an alliance of wild horse protection and animal welfare advocates filed a lawsuit … dangerous surgical experiments to remove the ovaries of wild mares at the BLM’s Wild Horse Corral Facility in Hines, …
Date created: September 21, 2018
Last updated: February 7, 2022
… While there are few reliable statistics on the number of wild animals killed by private companies or state agencies, … throughout history have also been intensely curious about wild animals. We want to know what makes a particular species … efforts to use immunocontraceptives to enable wild horse herds to remain on the range rather than be subjected …
Date created: April 3, 2023
Last updated: April 17, 2024
… a major overhaul in the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) wild horse and burro management program. The report, entitled “Using Science to Improve the BLM Wild Horse and Burro Program: A Way Forward,” is the …
Date created: June 5, 2013
Last updated: February 2, 2022
… for unanimously passing H.R. 306, the Corolla Wild Horses Protection Act, introduced by Representative … for a new management plan for the free-roaming Corolla wild horses in and around the Currituck National Wildlife … preservation." The current Currituck Outer Banks Wild Horse Management Plan of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service …
Date created: February 8, 2012
Last updated: February 2, 2022
… petitioners the Animal Welfare Institute (AWI), American Wild Horse Conservation (AWHC), Western Watersheds Project (WWP), … rapidly moving forward with its plan to remove over 4,000 wild horses from the range, despite previously arguing to the …
Date created: June 25, 2024
Last updated: June 25, 2024
… issues have come up in Congress this session, and wild horses in particular have been the subject of … Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to surgically sterilize wild horses and burros. The Senate’s version of the bill does … conduct these surgeries. But after AWI, the American Wild Horse Campaign, and other groups submitted comments and …
Date created: September 14, 2018
Last updated: April 24, 2024
… to reduce the detrimental impacts of human activities on wild animals and to develop and implement humane solutions to … of Land Management on Proposal to Surgically Sterilize Wild Horses in the Warm Springs HMA July 2018 Scoping … Environmental Policy Act Document for North Carolina’s Wild Red Wolf Population July 2017 Comments to the National …
Date created: January 20, 2012
Last updated: March 22, 2024
… to the organization’s ongoing efforts to protect America's wild horses. Clay is donating a percentage of proceeds from his song, Wild Horses , to AWI. "We can’t thank Clay enough for his support and commitment to protecting America's wild horses. Animal welfare organizations often talk about …
Date created: March 22, 2010
Last updated: May 2, 2022
… Portland, OR —A coalition of animal protection and wild horse advocacy groups filed a motion Friday for a preliminary … performing risky and inhumane sterilization surgeries on wild mares in Oregon. The procedure involves blindly locating …
Date created: October 1, 2018
Last updated: February 7, 2022
… Pickens was joined today by the ASPCA, the American Wild Horse Preservation Campaign, the Animal Welfare Institute and … Saturday in the Owyhee Complex in northeastern Nevada. The wild horses died of dehydration-related causes—including …
Date created: July 13, 2010
Last updated: February 2, 2022
… With a horse’s head, the snout of an aardvark, a chameleon’s color … Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) to permit, but regulate, the … removal will not be detrimental to the species in the wild. Recognizing the difficulty in making the required …
Date created: August 23, 2013
Last updated: January 15, 2020
… Service’s impending plan to sell federally protected wild horses without restrictions on slaughter. Last fall, the … that it would round up California’s largest herd of wild horses from the Devil’s Garden Plateau Wild Horse Territory in Modoc National Forest. It subsequently …
Date created: May 3, 2019
Last updated: February 7, 2022
… Asia. In 2007, courts upheld state level prohibitions on horse slaughter in Texas and Illinois—the last two states … of these noble animals, is protracted and excruciating. Wild horses are also at risk of being slaughtered, … (R–MT) gutted a number of the protections afforded by the Wild Free-Roaming Horses and Burros Act of 1971. Now, the …
Date created: June 27, 2011
Last updated: August 29, 2024
… federal agency charged with protecting and managing wild horses in the United States—officials now claim that up … that would sanction the mass killing of our nation’s wild horses. "To set the record straight, euthanasia is mercy … taxpayer." In the last few years, the BLM’s national wild horse and burro program has changed leadership and …
Date created: March 31, 2009
Last updated: February 3, 2022
… With the fate of thousands of America’s wild horses and burros at risk, there was palpable optimism … issuing a report on the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) Wild Horse and Burro Program to debut in October of last year. …
Date created: January 16, 2020
Last updated: May 27, 2021
… US Forest Service (USFS)—which manages approximately 8,000 wild horses and burros in the United States—made a shocking … November, the USFS had finished rounding up close to 1,000 wild horses from the 300,000-acre Devil’s Garden Wild Horse Territory in Modoc National Forest. Public outrage was …
Date created: April 4, 2019
Last updated: April 17, 2024
… meet to decide the fate of America’s federally protected wild horse and burro herds. At issue is an amendment inserted by … (BLM) to spend $15 million—nearly 20 percent of its Wild Horse and Burro Program budget—on a mass surgical …
Date created: September 13, 2018
Last updated: February 7, 2022
… reintroduced legislation today to permanently ban horse slaughter in the United States and end the current … Society Legislative Fund (HSLF), and Return to Freedom Wild Horse Conservation (RTF). “Each year, a huge number of … added Neda DeMayo, president of Return to Freedom Wild Horse Conservation. “RTF applauds Representatives …
Date created: May 19, 2021
Last updated: January 18, 2024
… inhumane surgical sterilizations on federally protected wild horses in Utah. Utah’s Confusion Herd Management Area … more than 235,000 acres and is home to approximately 551 wild horses. The BLM plans to start rounding up hundreds of … of Sciences (NAS) . In its comprehensive report on wild horse and burro management, the NAS explicitly advised …
Date created: November 19, 2020
Last updated: February 2, 2022
… the Humane Society Legislative Fund, and Return to Freedom Wild Horse Conservation. Tens of thousands of American horses are … spirit,” said Neda DeMayo, president of Return to Freedom Wild Horse Conservation. “RTF applauds Senators Menendez, …
Date created: June 27, 2019
Last updated: February 7, 2022
… proposed surgical sterilization experiments on wild horses from the Warm Springs Herd Management Area in … The letter was sent in advance of the BLM’s National Wild Horse and Burro Advisory Board meeting, which starts …
Date created: October 28, 2019
Last updated: January 18, 2024
… (BLM’s) proposed surgical sterilization experiments on wild horses, according to a newly released survey. The survey … federal agency primarily responsible for overseeing wild horses on public lands—has attempted to move forward … minimal post-operative care. The BLM’s National Wild Horse and Burro Advisory Board, charged with advising the …
Date created: October 15, 2019
Last updated: January 18, 2024
… know what’s happening. Go girl, go!” Velma Johnston, or “Wild Horse Annie” as she was referred to by fans and foes alike, … David Cruise and Alison Griffiths in their new book, Wild Horse Annie and the Last of the Mustangs: The Life of …
Date created: September 7, 2010
Last updated: April 24, 2024
… learned that the US Forest Service plans to remove 400 wild Arizona horses from the Apache-Sitgreaves National … awarded. The horses currently live in the protected Heber Wild Horse Territory, a 14,000-acre habitat within the …
Date created: January 22, 2009
Last updated: February 2, 2022
… to conduct surgical sterilization experiments on wild horses. More than 10,000 citizens, including numerous equine veterinarians, joined the American Wild Horse Campaign (AWHC), the Animal Welfare Institute …
Date created: August 9, 2018
Last updated: February 7, 2022