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National Wild Horse and Burro Program URL: http://www.blm.gov/wo/st/en/prog/wild_horse_and_burro.html Description: The program"protects, manages, and controls wild horses and burros under the authority of the Wild Free-Roaming Horses and Burros Act of 1971 to ensure that healthy herds thrive on healthy rangelands. " The site describes pertinent laws, how animals are removed from the range, the corrals that serve as their temporary homes, adoption requirements and schedules, how to read freeze marks, and more. Also features a photo gallery. From the U.S. Bureau of Land Management. Publisher: United States. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Extra Keywords Wild donkeys BLM Library of Congress Subject Headings: Range management United States. Bureau of Land Management Wild burros Wild horses LII Database Information: Record 13125 created by Wendy Hyman on 05/20/2003 Last modification on 07/28/2008 Published: 12/29/2005 Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/13125 |