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In the last two and one-half weeks, the U.S. Bureau of Land Management has rounded up around 500 wild horses in the southwest part of Wyoming — but that’s just a start.

Table of Contents At 75, Bureau of Land Management Should Increase Focus on Conservation A hiker takes in the view from Taylor Peak above Fortymile Wild and Scenic River in east-central Alaska Bob Wick BLM From the vast sagebrush sea of the West and red rock of the Colorado Plateau to the traditional homelands of tribes across more than a dozen states and vibrant deserts of the Southwest, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) stewards approximately 250 million acres of Ame...

Here’s the dilemma: You want to explore the West’s huge treasure of public land, but you don’t want to be accompanied by crowds of people. How do you avoid places

Here’s the dilemma: You want to explore the West’s huge treasure of public land, but you don’t want to be accompanied by crowds of people. How do you avoid places

Here’s the dilemma: You want to explore the West’s huge treasure of public land, but you don’t want to be accompanied by crowds of people. How do you avoid places

By MOLLY ABSOLON

You can still avoid the crowds and enjoy the West, but it takes some planning and a willingness to take roads less traveled.

Published Friday, May 14, 2021 by Elyse Kelly | The Center Square contributor (The Center Square) -- The U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has the governor of Wyomings support to go forward with a wild horse gather in the southwestern part of the state. Wyomings southwestern gather will manage herds across Carbon, Fremont, Lincoln, Sublette, and Sweetwater counties, according to a  press release from Governor Mark Gordons office. The federal agency, which manages resources on 18 million a...

Governor Gordon voices support for wild horse gather in southern Wyoming By Greg Hirst on April 30, 2021 Mares returned from non-management areas Oct 18 (BLM Wyoming, Facebook) These areas lie on checkerboard lands (alternating parcels of public and private lands) in Carbon, Fremont, Lincoln, Sublette, and Sweetwater counties, the governor’s office said. Article continues below... Public comment closed Friday, April 30, for the BLM’s Environmental Assessment (EA) on the proposed wild horse...

by Traci Eatherton for Tri-State Livestock News While Biden has overturned a number of previous administrations’ policies, his plans for managing the 1971 Free-Roaming Wild Horse and Burro Act (The Act) are still up in the air. But environmentalist groups are leading the charge, hoping the new administration will boot the grazing competition on any public lands. More than 70 groups have sent a letter to the Biden Administration’s new Interior Secretary, asking that all livestock grazing all...