Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Mustangs on the Saylor Creek HMA, Idaho Wild horses at the Onaqui Mountains HMA in Utah. Herd Management Areas (HMA) are lands under the supervision of the United States Bureau of Land Management (BLM) that are managed for the primary but not exclusive benefit of free-roaming "wild" horses and burros. [1]
The Bureau of Land Management administers the Onaqui Mountains Herd Management Area, a 205,394 acres (83,120 ha) home to 450 wild horses. [4] Horses have been in the area since the late 1800s, mostly from local ranch stock. There was concern that genetic variability of the herd was critically low, so horses from other HMAs were added to the herd.
Henry Mountains bison herd [3] Utah: Utah Division of Wildlife Resources, Bureau of Land Management: 400 Hot Springs State Park [3] Wyoming: Wyoming Division of State Parks and Historic Sites: 15 House Rock State Wildlife Area [3] Arizona: Arizona Game and Fish Department: Innoko National Wildlife Refuge: Alaska: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service ...
According to the news release, both herd management areas were “nearly completely burned” by lightning-caused fires. The Jump Fire, which ignited near Jump Creek in Owyhee County on Aug. 5 ...
The 266th RANS is responsible for providing quality electronic simulations of ground-based air defense threats on the Mountain Home AFB Range Complex consisting of: Saylor Creek AF Range, Juniper Butte AF Range and Grasmere Electronic Combat Site. 266th RANS equipment and tactics closely parallel the integrated air defense systems of potential ...
Main page; Contents; Current events; Random article; About Wikipedia; Contact us; Donate
Despite the success of the adoption program, the BLM struggled to maintain acceptable herd levels, as without natural predators, herd sizes can double every four years. As of 2013, there were over 40,000 horses and burros on BLM-managed land, exceeding the BLM's estimated "appropriate management level" (AML) by almost 14,000.
The herd of a dozen adult bison at the Metropark's Battelle Darby Creek is just a little bit larger this year, with the addition of young calves. Bison babies add to herd at Battelle Darby Creek's ...