Using Science to Improve the Blm Wild Horse and Burro Program: A Way Forward

by National Research Council, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources, et al.

Using Science to Improve the BLM Wild Horse and Burro Program: A Way Forward reviews the science that underpins the Bureau of Land Management's oversight of free-ranging horses and burros on federal public lands in the western United States, concluding that constructive changes could be implemented. The Wild Horse and Burro Program has not used scientifically rigorous methods to estimate the population sizes of horses and burros, to model the effects...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0309264944
• ISBN13: 9780309264945
• Release Date: October 2013
• Publisher: National Academies Press
• Length: 398 Pages
• Weight: 1.94 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 7.0" x 9.9"