The incident will begin on or about March 15 according to the news release.
The capture and removal goals are 425 wild horses and 425 wild burros.
The Spring Mountains Complex consists of the Johnnie, Red Rock and Wheeler HMAs.
The Nevada HMA page has vital statistics.
The current population is thought to be 749 horses and 1,048 burros, plus this year’s foal crop.
Operations will not be open to public observation.
Animals removed from the complex will be taken to the off-range corrals at Palomino Valley.
There are no plans to treat any of the mares with fertility control pesticides and return them to the range.
Foaling season, which runs from March 1 through June 30, usually corresponds to a lull in roundups.
A schedule for FY26 has not been posted to the customary location.
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