A wild horse collapsed during a government roundup in Nevada, and a federal worker kicked it in its face while it was restrained on the ground, video shows. The video sparked outrage among animal ...

For the third year in a row, the agency expects to spend more than $100 million on caring for captured horses. Finding ...

Colorado could take a more proactive and permanent role in managing the wild horse herds that roam the Western Slope under a ...

This fiscal year, the BLM plans to round up approximately 20,000 wild horses and burros, most of whom will find themselves in short-term holding facilities. The BLM touts its Adoption Incentive ...

The Wild Horse and Burro Protection Act would end the use of helicopters in roundups of wild horses and burros. Helicopter roundups (which are euphemistically termed “gathers” by the federal ...

BLM’s use of roundups has resulted in the latest estimated rangewide wild horse and burro population count, as of March 1, 2024, of 73,520 animals — down from a record 95,114 in 2020.

Managing wild horse and burro populations has become a financial burden on the BLM and the taxpayer requiring $81.5 million in FY 2017 for holding facility management, roundups and range management.

A local event early this summer will provide people the opportunity to adopt animals removed last year from the Little Books ...

While the BLM does use this approach, its primary tool against overpopulation is roundups, which have become increasingly controversial in recent years. There are too many wild horses on too ...

Spain's Wild Horses in Peril ... for occasionally domesticating one or selling it for meat. They would round up the horses once a year in events known as the "rapa das bestas" or "shearing ...