Posted on June 18, 2013 at 10:18 AM
By KOLO 8 News
CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) - Wild horse advocates are celebrating a newfound ability to help manage wild horses in the Silver State.
Posted on June 13, 2013 at 5:13 PM
By Jane Velez-Mitchell, HLN TV
Posted on June 11, 2013 at 10:11 AM
By Suzanne Roy, Special to Huffington Post
Americans from all backgrounds are coming together to tell the BLM that its approach to wild horses must be overhauled.
Posted on June 9, 2013 at 8:9 AM
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By Andrew Cohen, The Atlantic
In his February speech nominating her for the position of Secretary of the Interior, President Obama noted that Sally Jewell's aptitude test in high school "showed she had a knack for mechanical reasoning and spatial ability."
Posted on June 5, 2013 at 7:5 PM
By Lisa Myers, Senior Investigative Correspondent, NBC News
An independent scientific review of the U.S. government’s management of America’s iconic wild horses is highly critical of the current policy of rounding them up, removing them from the range and placing thousands of mustangs a year in captivity. The at times scathing report by a 14-member panel assembled by the National Academy of Sciences says “business as usual” is expensive and unproductive, and recommends instead that horses be managed on the range, with much greater reliance on birth control.
Posted on May 27, 2013 at 7:27 PM
By Associated Press
RENO, Nev. —Federal land managers say the drought is prompting plans to remove an unspecified number of wild horses from a large swath of the range in northeastern Nevada - two years after they removed some 1,400 mustangs from the same area.
Posted on May 17, 2013 at 11:17 AM
By Suzanne Roy, Special to the Huffington Post
"Wild horses are not receiving a fair shake." Those are the words of a thirty-year Bureau of Land Management (BLM) veteran to NBC News' senior investigative correspondent, Lisa Myers, as part of her groundbreaking report, "Horses are wild -- but not free."
Posted on May 14, 2013 at 4:14 PM
By Lisa Myers and Michael Austin, NBC News
The semis would rumble down country roads packed full of wild horses. Truckload after truckload, sometimes 36 horses at a time, all with the same destination: a ranch in the small town of La Jara, Colo.
Posted on May 14, 2013 at 4:14 PM
By NBC News staff
The Bureau of Land Management's roundups of wild horses and burros fire strong emotions on both sides of the issue. Here, in their own words, BLM Program Chief Joan Guilfoyle and singer-songwriter Carole King, a wild horse advocate, present their views:
Posted on May 14, 2013 at 4:14 PM
By Lisa Myers and Michael Austin, NBC News
DELTA, Utah -- The mustangs run with a spirit that makes them legendary here in the West. On a bitter cold morning, they descend from the Swasey mountains of central Utah and gallop for miles across the plains. Stallions and mares, beautiful and strong, guiding their young.
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