Cattle blamed for tearing up the range. See this report in the Los Angeles Times.
- Contaminating the watershed with their droppings
- Wiping out grasses that anchor the soil against erosion
- Charging at human visitors
Yep, six foot T-posts make great walking sticks.
Meanwhile, in Storey County, feral horses continue their reign of terror on the Virginia Range.
Western Horse Watchers Association 