Press Releases

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Oregon-Washington

Wild Horse Bait Trap Gather Planned for South Steens

Hines, Ore. -- In January 2018, the Burns District of the Bureau of Land Management will conduct a bait trap gather of wild horses within the South Steens Herd Management

New Mexico

Wild horse & burro event in Mercedes, Texas

NORMAN, OK - The Bureau of Land Management will hold a wild horse and burro adoption and sale event in Mercedes, Texas, on Jan. 12-13, 2018.

Oregon-Washington

It’s all about the numbers

Portland, Ore. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) in Oregon and Washington is proud to announce the latest BLM Facts, our annual illustrated almanac answering the diver

Nevada

BLM seeks public comment on wild horse gather plan

ELY, Nev.

Wyoming

Rock Springs wild horse holding facility reopening with winter adoption event

ROCK SPRINGS, Wyo. - The Bureau of Land Management Rock Springs Wild Horse Holding Facility will reopen with a wild horse adoption event on Jan. 5-6, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. each day.

Nevada

BLM seeks public comment on wild horse gather plan

ELY, Nev.

Utah

BLM to host statewide public hearing regarding the use of motorized vehicles and aircraft in the Wild Horse and Burro Program

FILLMORE, Utah—BLM-Utah will host its annual statewide public hearing at its Fillmore Field Office to discuss the use of helicopters and motorized vehicles in the management of wil

Nevada

Public invited to tour Fallon wild horse corral

RENO, Nev. —The Bureau of Land Management will host a public tour of the Indian Lakes Off-Range Wild Horse and Burro Corral in Fallon, Nevada, on Friday, December 8.

Nevada

BLM approves the plan to manage Pine Nut Wild Horses

CARSON CITY, Nev.

Wyoming

Partnership Improves Pronghorn Migration

CODY, Wyo.

Nevada

BLM concludes the Fox and Lake Range HMA emergency Wild Horse gather

WINNEMUCCA, Nev. - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), concluded an emergency wild horse helicopter gather on a portion of the Fox and Lake Range Herd Management Area on November 18.

Idaho

BLM Advisory Council to meet in November

BOISE, Idaho – The Bureau of Land Management today announced it will hold a meeting of the Boise District Resource Advisory Council, demonstrating that partnerships and inclusion are vital to

Eastern States

BLM Eastern States continues to place America’s Living Legends into hundreds of homes in eastern U.S.

WASHINGTON – The Bureau of Land Management Eastern States (BLM ES) announced today that from July-September 2017, 280 wild horses or burros have been placed into private homes; 74 of these animals

Nevada

Drivers asked to closely watch for wild horses, burros during low visibility

LAS VEGAS –The Bureau of Land Management Southern Nevada District Office asks motorists to be careful of wild horses and burros along our roadways, as the end of Daylight Saving Ti

Nevada

BLM Winnemucca District announces selection of new Black Rock Field Manager

WINNEMUCCA, Nev. – The Bureau of Land Management, Winnemucca District Office is pleased to announce the selection of Mark E. Hall as the Field Manager for the Black Rock Field Office. 

Nevada

Public invited to tour Fallon wild horse corral

RENO, Nev. —The Bureau of Land Management will host two free public tours of the Indian Lakes Off-Range Wild Horse and Burro Corral in Fallon, Nevada, on Friday, October 27.

California

Wild horses available for adoption at Rio Cosumnes Correctional Center near Elk Grove

ELK GROVE, Calif. – Wild horses trained by inmates to accept a saddle and rider will be up for public adoption on Saturday, Oct.

National Office

National Wild Horse and Burro Advisory Board to Meet in Grand Junction, Colorado

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. - The Bureau of Land Management’s National Wild Horse and Burro Advisory Board will meet Oct.

Utah

BLM Launches Public Scoping Period for Proposed Wild Horse Gather and Research Project

SALT LAKE CITY—The Bureau of Land Management Salt Lake Field Office is launching a 30-day public scoping period prior to beginning work on an environmental