Eighth Annual Devil’s Garden Roundup, Day 10

The incident started on August 27.

The Forest Service has added deaths to the daily reports.

Shipping data are not provided.

Deceased animals are not included in the daily breakdowns.  For example, two horses were put down for unspecified conditions on September 3 but you don’t know if they were stallions, mares or foals.

The daily totals should match the daily breakdowns.

The documented capture total is 68, including 28 stallions, 34 mares and six foals.

Youngsters represented 8.8% of the sample.

Of the adults, 45.2% were male and 54.8% were female.

The average daily take is 6.8.

The death rate, based on a capture total of 72, is 6.9%.

The operation supports three tenets of rangeland management.

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