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Morning Brief: Sept. 23, 2022

Volunteers work on clean-up and maintenance projects in the San Rafael Reef Wilderness at a National Public Lands Day 2021 event, Oct. 12, 2021.

National Public Lands Day brings all the conservation volunteers to the yard

This Saturday, Sept. 24, 2022, is Public Lands Day. It is more than a fee-free day at National Parks, it's also for people to help conserve protected areas.

Evening Brief: Sept. 22, 2022

The Bureau of Land Management used a helicopter to drive wild horses into holding pens during a roundup in the Twin Peaks Herd Management Area, located along the Nevada-California border, on July 23, 2022.

Wild horse activists focus on fertility control as BLM pulls horses from Western rangelands

There are tens of thousands of horses running wild in the Mountain West. The U.S. government mainly uses roundups to keep them from overgrazing public lands. But advocacy groups want more of a focus on fertility control.