Press Releases

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Eastern States

BLM Eastern States announces upcoming 2018 wild horse and burro events

WASHINGTON—The Bureau of Land Management Eastern States wild horse and burro program supports the BLM’s commitment to finding good homes for healthy wild horses and burros by placing hundreds of th

Nevada

Bureau of Land Management conducting Triple B Complex wild horse gather

ELY, Nev. – The Bureau of Land Management began a helicopter-conducted wild horse gather on January 31 within the overpopulated Triple B Complex in Eastern Nevada.  

New Mexico

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

NORMAN, Okla. - The Bureau of Land Management will hold a wild horse and burro sale event in Robstown, Texas, on March 9-10.  The event, at the R.M.

Wyoming

Reward offered for information about wild horses killed in the Red Desert

LANDER, Wyo. – The Bureau of Land Management is investigating the suspicious deaths of several federally protected wild horses on public land south of U.S. Highway 287 in Wyoming’s Red Desert.

New Mexico

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

NORMAN, OK - The Bureau of Land Management will hold a wild horse and burro sale event in Halletsville, Texas, on Feb. 9-10.

Idaho

BLM reschedules hearing on use of helicopters and motorized vehicles for wild horse management

CHALLIS, Idaho – The Idaho Bureau of Land Management invites the public to submit comments as part of a statewide hearing regarding motor vehicle and helicopter use in wild horse management operati

Utah

Bible Springs Complex wild horse gather set to begin

CEDAR CITY, Utah—As part of its mission to manage public lands for multiple uses, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will be removing excess wild horses from

Montana-Dakotas

BLM to Hold Public Hearing on the use of Motorized Vehicles to Manage Wild Horses and Burros

(Billings, Mont.) – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will conduct a public hearing to discuss the use of motorized vehicles and aircraft in the monitoring and management of wild horses and burro

Idaho

BLM sets hearing on use of helicopters and motorized vehicles for wild horse management

CHALLIS, IDAHO – The Idaho Bureau of Land Management invites the public to submit comments as part of a statewide hearing regarding motor vehicle and helicopter use in wild horse management operati

Nevada

Bureau of Land Management to conduct Triple B Complex wild horse gather

ELY, Nev. – The Bureau of Land Management is expected to begin a helicopter-conducted wild horse gather on or about January 23 within the overpopulated Triple B Complex in Eastern Nevada.

Oregon-Washington

Vale BLM plans Cold Springs and Hog Creek wild horse gathers

VALE, OR – As part of the Bureau of Land Management’s commitment to keeping public landscapes healthy and productive, the Vale District announced plans to conduct a helico

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.