Results for keyword: wild horses
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Is there a way through the West's bitter wild horse wars?
Activists push compromise as the controversial federal mustang management program reaches a breaking point, with more horses in captivity than roam the range.
by Dave Philipps, Nov 19, 2012 -
BLM "ecosanctuaries" unlikely to provide relief for wild horses
Proposal will cost just as much as long-term storage of captive horses, and can only take a small number of those now stuck on government pastures
by Dave Philipps, Nov 12, 2012 -
The West's BLM Herd Areas and Herd Management Areas
Over time, the agency has shrunken areas it manages specifically for wild horses
by Dave Philipps, Nov 11, 2012 -
Feds reluctant to kill wild horses
Slaughter and euthanasia aren’t politically feasible ways to deal with the glut of wild horses in captivity.
by Dave Philipps, Nov 12, 2012 -
Critter contraceptives
Scientists are working on effective birth control methods for wild animals.
by Emilene Ostlind, Apr 17, 2011 -
Just call me a RAC star
Interior Secretary Ken Salazar invites a few Wyomingites to join a Resource Advisory Council.
by Walt Gasson, Apr 14, 2011 -
We need a solution to too many wild horses
Wild horses are beautiful and romantic, but there isn't room for them on the West's overgrazed public lands.
by Jodi Peterson, Jul 02, 2010 -
We're still throwing horses overboard
America’s wild horses deserve our protection, and our respect.
by Deanne Stillman, Jul 01, 2010 -
Eligible mustangs
In an effort to adopt out more wild horses, the Bureau of Land Management starts posting ads online.
by Nick Neely, Apr 09, 2010 -
The luckiest horse in Reno
After a herd of wild horses is massacred in Nevada, Deanne Stillman ponders the bones in the desert.
by Deanne Stillman, Jun 09, 2008






