LegislationJuly 27, 2015Bills Propose State Control Over Wild Horses and BurrosProposed federal bills aim to transfer management of wild horse herds from the BLM to states and Native American tribes, sparking debate over the future of these federally protected animals.
AdvocacyJuly 26, 2015Jacquelyn Hieber: Mustang Advocate Extraordinaire!Discover how Jacquelyn Hieber's passion for wild horses led her to rescue 13 mustangs from BLM roundups, changing her life and theirs forever.
PolicyJuly 24, 2015Advocates Criticize Federal Bill Allowing State Management of Wild HorsesThe American Wild Horse Conservation (formerly American Wild Horse Campaign) criticizes a federal bill that could lead to the slaughter of wild horses by allowing state and tribal management.
In the WildJuly 23, 2015Search Continues for Wild Horse KillerThe investigation into the shooting of a wild horse continues, with rewards offered for information leading to the arrest of the perpetrator.
RoundupsJuly 17, 2015Steens Mountain Wild Horse Roundup: Current Status and Legal ChallengesThe Bureau of Land Management's plan to round up wild horses on Steens Mountain faces legal challenges but remains scheduled for later this summer.
Wild Horse ManagementJuly 15, 2015BLM Allocates Millions for Wild Horse Birth Control ResearchThe Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is investing $11 million over five years in research to manage wild horse populations through birth control, aiming to reduce the need for removals from public lands.