AWHC Testimony on BLM Wild Horse and Burro Oversight

The American Wild Horse Conservation (formerly American Wild Horse Campaign) recently presented its written testimony at the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Wild Horse and Burro Oversight Hearing. This testimony highlights the organization's commitment to the humane, in-the-wild management of America's wild horses and burros.

During the hearing, the AWHC emphasized the importance of protecting these iconic animals on public lands. The testimony outlined several key recommendations for improving the management practices of the BLM, ensuring that wild horses and burros are treated with respect and care.

Key Recommendations

• Implementing fertility control measures to manage population growth humanely.
• Increasing transparency and public involvement in decision-making processes.
• Enhancing habitat restoration efforts to support sustainable ecosystems.

The AWHC's testimony serves as a crucial voice for wild horses and burros, advocating for policies that prioritize their welfare and preserve their natural habitats.