Last year, she blew smoke up your butt about HMAPs.
This year, it’s habitat fragmentation.
Anything to distract from the real problem, public-lands ranching, which devours entire HMAs and beyond, the driver of the overpopulation narrative and the reason why the off-range corrals and long-term pastures are flooded with “excess” animals.
Pummeling the mares with restricted-use pesticides only helps the ranchers.