The incident will begin on September 2 according to the news release.
The capture goal is 350.
The removal goal was not given.
The current population is thought to exceed 700.
The AML is 402.
The contractor will use motorized equipment and bait traps to capture wild horses.
Operations will be open to public observation on a limited basis.
Animals identified for removal will be taken to the Double Devil Corrals.
There are no plans to treat any of the mares with fertility control pesticides and return them to the range.
Daily reports may be posted to the Modoc home page.
The WHT is subject to permitted grazing.
The roundup supports three tenets of rangeland management.
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