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Wild Horse Crisis in Idaho? — Western Horse Watchers Association

https://www.youtube.com/embed/a8D3gSfFass?version=3&rel=1&fs=1&autohide=2&showsearch=0&showinfo=1&iv_load_policy=1&wmode=transparent You can’t have a conversation about wild horses without having a conversation about privately owned cattle and sheep, which the government refers to euphemistically as ‘other users’ of public lands (3:27 in this video). The forage allocated to livestock on public lands in the western U.S. would support at least 750,000 wild horses, enough …

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Saskatchewan sending 6 more fire management staff to Australia to help fight wildfires — Regina Leader-Post

Saskatchewan is sending an additional six wildland fire management staff to Australia to help battle severe bushfires on the eastern coast of the country. Read More via Saskatchewan sending 6 more fire management staff to Australia to help fight wildfires — Regina Leader-Post

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December’s Colours — The Wild Horses of Alberta Society

As December rolled around, wild horse country has quieted down with the end of the big game season. With the reduced vehicle traffic, your wild horses have started to resume what would be their normal winter habits. The snows have started to accumulate making for very pristine settings, which allows the diverse colourings of our […] …

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Wild Horse and Burro Program Driven by Special Interests? — Western Horse Watchers Association

One of the defining characteristics of the Trump presidency is the prevalence of bad advice, and givers thereof, evidenced by the turnover in his administration. What about the BLM? When interviewed back in September about the agency’s move to Grand Junction, U.S. Senator Cory Gardner (R-CO) said, in response to a question about the location […] …

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#OTD in 1923 – William Butler Yeats receives Nobel Prize in Literature. — Stair na hÉireann | History of Ireland

Very early, in the first bloom of youth, William Butler Yeats emerged as a poet with an indisputable right to the name. The honour was conferred “for his always inspired poetry, which in a highly artistic form gives expression to the spirit of a whole nation.” ‘The Stolen Child’ (W.B. Yeats) Where dips the rocky… via …

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Jacamar Negro/Paradise Jacamar/Galbula dea — One Bird Per Day/Un Ave Por Día #992

Nombre en español: Jacamar Negro Nombre en ingles: Paradise Jacamar Nombre científico: Galbula dea Familia: Galbulidae El jacamará colilargo, jacamar del paraíso o jacamar negro (Galbula dea)​ es una especie de ave piciforme de la familia Galbulidae que se encuentra en Bolivia, Perú, Ecuador, Colombia, Brasil y Guayana Francesa, Surinam y Guyana. Esta especie es …

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‘Time For A Revolution’: Gary Stevens Calls For Support Of Horseracing Integrity Act — Straight from the Horse’s Heart

Source: The Paulick Report The Water Hay Oats Alliance issued the following press release Monday: Gary Stevens, a Hall of Fame Jockey and a long time member of the Water Hay Oats Alliance, is calling for reform. “It’s time for a revolution to save our sport. And it has to happen ASAP! I believe good […] …

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