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History of Wyoming Checkerboard Litigation

Litigation

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Published: May 10, 2023

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AWHC Contributor

The history of Wyoming Checkerboard litigation is a testament to the ongoing efforts to protect wild horses onpublic lands. This series of legal battles highlights the challenges and triumphs faced by conservationists in their quest to safeguard these majestic animals. The American Wild Horse Conservation (formerly American Wild Horse Campaign) has been at the forefront of these efforts, advocating for humane treatment and protection of wild horses.

Key Legal Battles

  • Wyoming RSGA vs. DOI:Wyoming RSGA vs. DOI (Intervention)
  • Wyoming BLM White Mountain Sterilization Plan:AWHPC et. al vs. DOI
  • Wyoming Checkerboard 2016:Learn more about the 2016 case
  • Wyoming Checkerboard 2014:Discover the 2014 lawsuit
  • Wyoming Checkerboard III:Explore the 2017 case

These cases represent significant milestones in the fight to preserve the natural habitats and freedom of wild horses in the Wyoming Checkerboard region. Each legal battle has contributed to shaping the policies and practices surrounding wild horse management onpublic lands.

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