BLM Selects Wild Horse Ecosanctuary Location for Analysis
Edited Press Release
April 19, 2012
The proposal was submitted by Saving America’s Mustangs, a nonprofit organization formed by Madeleine Pickens.
The proposal was submitted by Saving America’s Mustangs, a nonprofit organization formed by Madeleine Pickens.
The tour will include visits to two wild horse long-term holding pastures in El Dorado, Kan.
Bait trapping involves setting up panels and luring animals into the confined area with an attractant.
BLM will spend $300,000 on 12 projects to improve conditions where wild horses and burros reside.
The public can address the Advisory Board during the meeting on April 24, at 10:45 a.m., local time.
A contraceptive will be evaluated for use in a herd of semiferal ponies residing in Southwest England.
The 4,000-acre Deerwood Ranch located in the Centennial Valley in Wyoming was chosen for ecologic review.
The Environmental Protection Agency has officially registered the first contraceptive vaccine for horses.
The solicitation is for one or more long-term pasture facilities accommodating 400 to 2,000 wild horses.
The board advises the BLM on the management, protection, and control of wild free-roaming horses and burros.
The legislation received universal support from the U.S. House of Representatives on Feb. 6.
The judge said the court did not have the jurisdiction or supporting case law to be the “overseer” of the BLM.
Meduna was convicted on 145 animal cruelty charges involving the mistreatment of BLM mustangs.
The BLM has agreed to amend part of a contested plan to gather mustangs from herd management areas in Nevada
The suit seeks to halt the plan on grounds that it violates the Wild Free-Roaming Horses and Burros Act.
There was no consensus among welfare authorities that animals were treated inhumanely during the gather.
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