Category Archives: Brumbies

Australian Wildlife threatened by The treachery of Government and their Underlings

Karren SummersBrumby Tracks dosrontpSe1gi509mc5a4acag526f1g8aha70598474ai80l5chtmuh1634l  · MOONBAH RANGE sth KNP Penny Sharpe recently announced that shooting of brumbies had not yet occurred!!! Well, this was sent to me this morning from a local who went out after hearing chopper activity in the southern end of KNP. This brumby is 1 example of the absolute uncoordinated shootingContinue reading “Australian Wildlife threatened by The treachery of Government and their Underlings”

The fight to save the brumbies stirs old animosities

here was once a bloke who ran sheep in the Snowy Mountains high country named Jack Smith but everyone called him Sancho. One day in 1942, a party of horsemen including then NSW premier William McKell and Sam Clayton, the state’s commissioner of soil conservation, encountered Sancho in the high country and heard his story.Continue reading “The fight to save the brumbies stirs old animosities”

Australia’s Most Invasive Species

During the colonisation of Australia many animals species were introduced to the country for numerous reasons, and many have since begun damaging the environment and economy. From the largest population of wild camels in the world to domestic pets gone wild, we’ve discovered Australia’s most invasive species. While they may be correct with some thereContinue reading “Australia’s Most Invasive Species”

Home » Horse Breeds » Brumby Horses: All About Australia’s Feral Horses

Brumby Horses: All About Australia’s Feral Horses Updated on: May 15, 2023by Adrian Verwest The Brumby horse is a special wild Australian breed that can be found around the Australian Alps, the Northern Territory and Queensland. It is an iconic feral horse breed that, while not exactly numerous, has managed to gain quite a lotContinue reading “Home » Horse Breeds » Brumby Horses: All About Australia’s Feral Horses”

How do Horses Help the Environment?

Table of Contents Horses are one of the most beautiful, strong, and majestic creatures known on the planet. They are highly powerful creatures that have been used by humans for various reasons such as equestrian, riding, racing, and other activities. They’ve given so much to us and they continue to help us, day in dayContinue reading “How do Horses Help the Environment?”

Wild donkeys and horses engineer water holes that help other species

Often cast as invasive pests, the equids may actually benefit some ecosystems Share this: By Jonathan Lambert April 29, 2021 at 2:00 pm Water drives the rhythms of desert life, but animals aren’t always helpless against the whims of weather. In the American Southwest, wild donkeys and horses often dig into the dusty sediment toContinue reading “Wild donkeys and horses engineer water holes that help other species”

The Brumbies Fate

Wild Brumby Horses in Victoria, Australia ordered to be shot while grazing or sleeping at night in remote alpine areas! Imagine the barbaric cruelty as the first horse is wounded and tries to flee! Australian Labour Party MP Lily D’Ambrosio has ordered the innocent horses be shot AT NIGHT with silencers by Contractors so noContinue reading “The Brumbies Fate”

VALE: TO OUR FOURTEEN MAGNIFICENT KOSCIUSZKO BRUMBY HERD STALLIONS / July 2020

C Maree Sura THE LAST THING I SEE Farewell to the Mountains that bore me farewell to the scurrying clouds. Farewell to my old friends I ran with and my beautiful, beautiful herd. How well I remember the first time I raced upon the Plains.I tumbled, I rolled, but got up again, for the sheerContinue reading “VALE: TO OUR FOURTEEN MAGNIFICENT KOSCIUSZKO BRUMBY HERD STALLIONS / July 2020”