BLM seeks input on proposed Lahontan wild horse gather plan
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BLM seeks input on proposed Lahontan wild horse gather plan

The Bureau of Land Management is seeking public input on the Lahontan Wild Horse Gather Preliminary Environmental Assessment. BLM is also seeking public comments and input under Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act for the project. This includes seeking information and identifying historic properties in or near the project area. Public comments will be accepted through May 12, 2025.

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Event confirms Montana Facility
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Event confirms Montana Facility

The Bureau of Land Management Montana/Dakotas is excited to launch its 2025 Wild Horse and Burro Adoption Event series with the Montana Kick-Off Adoption Event, May 2-4, 2025, at the Hamilton, Montana Training Facility. 

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Burros Die at the Axtell facility in UT
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Burros Die at the Axtell facility in UT

This lapse in compliance comes amid serious concerns about the welfare of wild burros in holding facilities. An investigation is currently underway following the death of 25 wild burros from bronchial pneumonia, with an underlying viral infection identified as gammaherpes. These burros were removed from Canyonlands in February.


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The Callaghan Complex HMA - public comments
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The Callaghan Complex HMA - public comments

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is seeking public input on the development of the Callaghan Complex Herd Management Area Plan (HMAP). This plan will guide the future management of wild horses within the Callaghan Complex, located approximately 6 miles north of Austin, Nevada, encompassing 152,726 acres of BLM land and 3,430 acres of mixed private and other public lands. ​Eplanning Bureau of Land Management+1Bureau of Land Management+1

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Public comment open on Lincoln County Public Lands Sale
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Public comment open on Lincoln County Public Lands Sale

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is considering the sale of approximately 5,500 acres of public land, divided into 66 parcels, within the Caliente Complex in Lincoln County, Nevada. This proposal follows the recent removal of wild horses from the area,

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Wyoming’s loss of land and Wild Horses
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Wyoming’s loss of land and Wild Horses

The White Mountain HMA will continue to be managed with an AML of 205 to 300. According to BLM's most recent population data reports from March 1st of 2025 there's only 79 horses in the White Mountain HMA left.

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A new bill to protect Wild Horses
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A new bill to protect Wild Horses

The Wild West Wildfire, Climate, and Tax Saving – Wild Horse and Burro Land Revitalization Act of 2025 presents a transformative, cost-saving, and ecologically sound solution: restoring wild horses to their natural role as ecosystem engineers. By reintroducing tens of thousands of wild horses to fire-prone public, private, and tribal lands, we can dramatically reduce wildfire risks, restore degraded grasslands, enhance biodiversity, and conserve water resources—all while cutting government spending and creating jobs

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Reclassifying Wild Horses as native species..
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Reclassifying Wild Horses as native species..

The U.S. Bureau of Land Management currently manages mustangs as feral under the 1971 Wild Free-Roaming Horses and Burros Act, but reclassification could shift policies—less roundup, more habitat protection.

What do you think—should the focus be on their ancient roots or their modern reintroduction?

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