TCF saved “Juniper” (back), “Shoshone” (front) and 5 others from the slaughter pipeline. Hurricane Helene reminded us of the lifesaving value of horses, burros, and mules. This is a critical time for the SAFE Act (H.R. 3475 / S. 2037). The work of heroic equines, which provided lifesaving assistance in hard-to-reach areas during recent disaster…
TRNP mare with a tracking collar. Photo: Chasing Horses Wild Horse Advocates. Please take a quick action for the wild horses living in the Teddy Roosevelt National Park in North Dakota. The U.S. Park Service has captured the horses in the Teddy Roosevelt National Park (TRNP) to administer the permanent sterilant Gonacon. We said it…
Photo credit: Ginger Kathrens. Every 20-30 years the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is supposed to create a long-term management plan for wild horse and burro herds, called a Herd Management Area Plan (HMAP). These HMAPs outline management actions that will be carried out over the coming years; they can include what is prohibited and…
Photo TCF – Little Book Cliffs roundup 2024 The Cloud Foundation (TCF) executive director Kerry Ferguson recently attended the first half of the helicopter roundup in the Little Book Cliffs (LBC) Herd Management Area (HMA) in Colorado. (Read Kerry’s roundup summary below.) TCF friend, supporter, and wild horse advocate, Nalinka-Marion Fernandez, also attended the roundup….
YREKA, CA, UNITED STATES, September 7, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ — Based on a true story and actual events, Horse of Nature is set in the middle of the remote Cascade Siskiyou Mountains near the Oregon/California border, where the tiny town of 400 people called Henley Hornbrook exists. In 2018, a deadly wind driven wildfire tore through…
Photo credit: Ginger Kathrens. Wild burros in the USA are facing a genetic health crisis due to the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM’s) mismanagement that keeps herd numbers low and too often zeros them out entirely. This is the case for the Tassi-Gold Butte burros. We will not be silent when BLM tells us that…
We wanted to share some GOOD news regarding The Cloud Foundation’s lawsuit to get cameras on helicopters at roundups. As you may know, public observers attending roundups are only able to see a small portion of the operation (and that is dependent on the government providing adequate observation areas — which is not usually the…
Charlotte Dujardin and Valegro at the London 2012 Olympic Dressage (own work, licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported license) The FEI has officially announced the provisional suspension of British Dressage athlete Charlotte Dujardin (FEI ID: 10028440) effective immediately from the date of notification, 23 July 2024. This decision renders her ineligible to…
Please take quick action below to participate in the Bureau of Land Management’s long-term Herd Management Area Plan (HMAP) for the Pancake Complex, which spans more than 1 million acres or 1,680 square miles in eastern Nevada. The Complex is home to an estimated 1,400 wild horses and includes three Herd Management Areas and one…
YREKA, CALIFORNIA, USA, July 10, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ — The Little Book Cliffs herd area in the state of Colorado is located to the north of the populated town of Palisade, and to the northeast of Clifton, Fruitvale, and Grand Junction Colorado. These towns are extremely vulnerable to catastrophic wildfire. Any large landscapes of managed wildfire…
