Recommendation to kill horses came after advocates blocked multiple fertility control proposals Part II of a two-part series. See also: Is BLM advisory board threat to kill 45,000 mustangs a wild bet? The BLM National Wild Horse & Burro Advisory Board frustratedly recommended that the 45,000 horses in holding facilities be killed only hours after […]
Is BLM advisory board threat to kill 45,000 mustangs a wild bet?
Who holds the chips after showdown at the Stockmen’s Hotel & Casino? Part I of a two-part series. See also: “Can’t fix wild horses? Kill ’em,” say BLM advisors ELKO, Nevada––Will the Bureau of Land Management really kill all 45,000 wild horses now in off-range holding facilities, as recommended on September 9, 2016 by […]
Suspension of PZP test means more people could eat a horse
Friends of Animals blocks contraceptive project in the Pine Nut Mountains of Nevada. Part III of a three-part series examining winter, wildlife, & livestock. See also If “your ass is grass,” ranchers lost their butts in 2015-2016, and Winter policy favors feeding elk but starving bison. RENO, Nevada––Even a quick glance at satellite photos suggests that the […]
Sex, drugs, & wild horses
Friends of Animals tries to stop use of PZP WASHINGTON D.C.––Friends of Animals on May 20, 2015 asked the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to “consider new scientific evidence demonstrating the need to cancel the registration of porcine zona pellucida (PZP) for population control of America’s wild horses and burros, which was issued to the […]