Tuesday, September 7, 2010

Moratorium on Wild Horse Roundups Is Essential

http://rtfitch.wordpress.com/2010/09/07/moratorium-on-wild-horse-roundups-is-essential




Escalated removals of wild herds from the West are categorized as necessary by the Interior Department’s Bureau of Land Management officials. In a recent article, BLM Director Bob Abbey cited the need to “protect wildlife habitat, the horses themselves and the public rangelands from the environmental effects of herd overpopulation” as reasoning behind what appears to be a mad rush to clear the herds from publicly owned Western rangelands.

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