Release of 32 bighorn underway-
This release by the Nevada Department of Wildlife, Nevada Bighorns Unlimited and private individuals has taken 20 years to be accomplished. The stock for the release came from Nevada to the south around Stonewall Mountain near Tonapah. They are desert, not Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep. Bighorn are now back in […]
Continue Reading →The Challis (Idaho) wild horse herd is the largest in Idaho, occasionally growing to 400 or so animals. It maintains very distinct boundaries — on its north the Salmon River, on the south Road Creek, on the east U.S. Highway 93, and on the west the East Fork Salmon Road.
Every 2-3 years the U.S. […]
Continue Reading →BLM roundup of wild horses in Nevada is heated-
Los Angeles Times on the Nevada “roundup”
My view on wild or “feral” horses and burros is that they are non-natives species that, like cattle, damage the range and harm native wildlife. The BLM’s preoccupation with them, rather than […]
Continue Reading →Just one wild horse left on Flathead Lake’s Wild Horse Island, but there is no shortage of horses that could repopulate the island-
The Missoula Independent did a feature on the contentious issue of the management of the wild (or feral) horses of the West.
Alone on the Range. Only one wild horse remains […]
Continue Reading →Ted Williams, a writer for Fly Rod and Reel Magazine and Audubon has written a piece attacking wild horse advocates and politicians who supported H.R. 1018, the Restore Our American Mustangs Act.
I think it misses the point. I think that an opportunity to do something about livestock damage was missed and the bill will […]
Continue Reading →Unfortunately, the flowers may be the result of overgrazing by the horses-
This article and its premise may spark a lot of controversy.
Wild horse range pressured by overgrazing. By Brett French. Billings Gazette.
I should add that I have never been to the Pryor Mountains of Montana, which are east of Cody and […]
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