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Despite claims, wild horse numbers stable for 5 years

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Despite claims Alberta wild horse numbers rapidly increasing, government forced to acknowledge they’ve been stable for past 5 years Alberta’s entire wild horse population is just over 1,400 individuals, a remarkably small number of animals dispersed, some in isolated populations, over a number of Equine Management Zones (EMZs). The Sundre […]

Battle for information vindicates Alberta’s wild horses

 in Uncategorized  tagged Alberta / Alberta's Wild Horses / equine / Feral Horse Advisory Committee / feral horses / Freedom of Information / HAW / Help Alberta's Wildies / rangeland health / Sundre / W5 / wild horse ecologist / wild mustangs / wildlife management / wildlife protection / zoocheck

People often say they think that campaigning for animals seems like a fun job, but in truth about 90% of it is gathering and assessing information to support or lobby for good policy decisions for animal protection. A perfect example of this “less glamorous”, behind the scenes work can be […]