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Jul 9, 2023 · The current population estimate for the Antelope and Antelope Valley HMAs is 2,122 wild horses, excluding the 2023 foal crop. The Antelope HMA has an Appropriate Management Level (AML) of 150-324 wild horses. The Antelope Valley HMA (east of U.S. Highway 93) has an AML of 37 wild horses. AML is the level at which wild horse populations are ...
BLM. ELY – The Bureau of Land Management gathered and removed 2,192 wild horses from public lands in northeastern Nevada last month, but that barely put a dent in the population. An estimated ...
The BLM Elko District, Wells Field Office; and Ely District, Bristlecone Field Office on or about August 1, 2021, will begin a wild horse gather on the Antelope Complex located about 50 miles southeast of Elko or 50 miles north of Ely, Nevada. The BLM plans to gather and remove approximately 2,200 excess wild horses. The purpose of the gather is to prevent undue or unnecessary degradation of ...
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Aug 27, 2023 · In the mid-1970s, the Wild Horse and Burro Act was amended to allow motorized equipment such as helicopters and trailers. The population of wild horses had grown to around 60,000. By 2007, that number dropped to about 29,000 and, for several years, the agency only gathered as many animals as it could adopt out.
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Wild horses gathered in the 2020 Eagle Complex gather are pictured at temporary holding. The Bureau of Land Management Color Country (Utah) District, Cedar City Field Office; and Ely (Nevada) District, Caliente Field Office on or about January 6, 2021, will begin gathering and removing excess wild horses from in and around the Eagle Complex.
Aug 5, 2023 · Nevada is home to nearly two-thirds of the 68,928 wild horses the bureau estimated on March 1 were roaming federal lands in 10 Western states stretching from California to Montana. The bureau said in a court filing Wednesday that its latest roundup, which began July 9 between Elko and Ely near the Utah border, is a “crucial gather” because overpopulated herds are seriously damaging the range.
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The BLM Ely District, Bristlecone Field Office on or about July 8, 2023, will begin a wild horse gather on the Antelope and Antelope Valley (east of U.S. Highway 93) Herd Management Areas, about 50 miles north of Ely, Nevada. The BLM plans to gather and remove approximately 1,107 excess wild horses and treat up to 15 previously treated mares in the Water Canyon area with the population ...
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