Press Releases

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Nevada, Carson City DO

The Bureau of Land Management will begin the Emergency Flanigan HMA Wild Horse water gather

CARSON CITY, Nev. – On or around August 9, the Bureau of Land Management Carson City District, Sierra Front Field Office will begin an emergency wild horse gather on the Flanigan H

Utah

The BLM to conduct emergency Conger Herd Management Area wild horse gather in western Millard County

FILLMORE, Utah — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Fillmore Field Office will soon begin emergency gather operations to help address exceptional drought conditions affecting wild

National Office

BLM prepares for emergency action to save drought-stricken wild horses and burros on public lands

The Bureau of Land Management today announced plans to take emergency action to save imperiled animals and prevent widespread thirst and mortality in wild horse and burro herds as drought intensifi

Southeastern States DO

BLM to Host Wild Horse and Burro Event in Doswell, Virginia

FLOWOOD, Ms.— The Bureau of Land Management will host a wild horse and burro placement event August 13-14, 2021, offering approximately 60 excess animals gathered from western rang

Nevada, Elko DO, Ely DO, Wells FO, Bristlecone FO

Bureau of Land Management to begin the FY2021 Antelope Complex Emergency Wild Horse Gather

ELY, Nev.

Nevada, Southern Nevada DO

Drivers asked to closely watch for wild horses and burros on Highway 160 between Pahrump and Johnnie

LAS VEGAS – The Bureau of Land Management Southern Nevada District Office asks motorists to be careful of wild horses and burros along State Route 160 be

Nevada, Winnemucca DO

Black Rock Field Office issues Decision Record on Calico Complex Wild Horse and Burro Gather Environmental Assessment

WINNEMUCCA, Nev. – The Black Rock Field Office published an Environmental Assessment (EA) and issued a Decision Record (DR) and Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) based on analysis provi

Northwest DO

BLM to conduct emergency wild horse gather on West Douglas Herd Area

MEEKER, Colo.

High Desert DO

BLM schedules October wild horse gather in southwest Wyoming

ROCK SPRINGS, Wyo. - The Bureau of Land Management is planning to gather and remove approximately 3,555 wild horses from the Adobe Town, Salt Wells Creek, Great Divide Basin, White

Eastern States

BLM to host wild horse and burro event in Annville, Pennsylvania

MILWAUKEE – The Bureau of Land Management is holding a wild horse and burro placement event August 20-21, offering approximately 60 excess animals gathered from western rangelands

Wyoming

BLM Wyoming hosts two exciting wild horse and burro events in August

 The Bureau of Land Management will hold two Wyoming wild horse and burro adoption events in August featuring both untrained and trained horses.
Utah

The Onaqui wild horse gather temporarily delayed

TOOELE, Utah — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Salt Lake Field Office will soon begin gather operations to address wild horse overpopulation from within and outside of the Onaq

New Mexico, Oklahoma FO

Head out to the wild horse and burro event in Nacogdoches, Texas

NORMAN, Okla. – The Bureau of Land Management will hold a wild horse and burro adoption event in Nacogdoches, Texas, July 30-31, at the Nacogdoches, County Expo.

Oregon-Washington, Lakeview DO

BLM to begin Pokegama Herd Management Area wild horse gather

LAKEVIEW, Ore.

Wyoming

Adopt a BLM wild horse at a pair of Wyoming events in July

CHEYENNE Wyo. — The Bureau of Land Management will hold two Wyoming wild horse and burro adoption events in July featuring both untrained and trained horses.

New Mexico, Oklahoma FO

Head out to the wild horse and burro event in Kellyville, Oklahoma

NORMAN, Okla. – The Bureau of Land Management will hold a wild horse and burro adoption event in Kellyville, Okla., July 16-17, at the Creek County Fairgrounds.

Oregon-Washington, Vale DO, Burns DO, Lakeview DO

Southeast Oregon Advisory Council Schedules June 2021 Virtual Meeting

Lakeview, Ore.

National Office

National Wild Horse and Burro Advisory Board to meet virtually

GRAND JUNCTION, Colorado — The Bureau of Land Management’s National Wild Horse and Burro Advisory Board will meet virtually June 30 - July 1, 2021.

New Mexico

Head out to the wild horse and burro event in Tahlequah, Oklahoma

NORMAN, Okla. – The Bureau of Land Management will hold a wild horse and burro adoption event in Tahlequah, Okla., June 25-26, at the Cherokee County Fairgrounds.