SOURCE: wildhoofbeats
2011 Roundup in Antelope Hills HMA
by Carol Walker, Director of Field Documentation, Wild Horse Freedom Federation
Proposed Removal of over 1700 Wild Horses in the Red Desert Complex in Wyoming
Wyoming is on a Campaign to Wipe Out its Wild Horses
The BLM is currently accepting public comments on a plan to remove 1700 wild horses from Wyoming’s Red Desert Complex, which includes the following herds: Lost Creek, Stewart Creek, Green Mountain, Crooks Mountain and Antelope Hills.
Initially, when the BLM released their Scoping Document for public comment in February, the proposed action was to treat the mares with a birth control drug, PZP-22, then release them. Now the BLM has changed course and despite the thousands of comments from the public against this action, and requesting bait and water trapping rather than the cruel and inhumane method of using helicopters to chase and drive the…
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