{"id":104,"date":"2024-11-08T14:16:10","date_gmt":"2024-11-08T14:16:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/goatbells.blog\/?p=104"},"modified":"2024-11-08T14:16:12","modified_gmt":"2024-11-08T14:16:12","slug":"big-summit-herd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/goatbells.blog\/?p=104","title":{"rendered":"Big Summit Herd"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fs.usda.gov\/wild-horse-burro\/territories\/BigSummit.shtml\">Wild horses and especially those from Big Summit Herd<\/a> around Prinveville, OR are one of my new loves.  They face a challenging future and daily existence as the US Government classifies them as &#8216;invasive species&#8217; and cows, sheep and ranchers have priority.  Another key tid-bit is that Big Summit Herd is the only wild horse herd managed by USFS, not BLM.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The only organization that I have found that seriously supports wild horses is American Wild Horse Conservation <a href=\"https:\/\/americanwildhorse.org\/\">https:\/\/americanwildhorse.org\/<\/a> &#8230; do what you can to help these wonderful creatures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>My 2024 photo album is <a href=\"https:\/\/mdf592007.myportfolio.com\/big-summit-herd-2024\">here<\/a> &#8211; all from June trip to Ochoco Mountains.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here some teasers<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow aligncenter\" data-effect=\"slide\"><div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_container swiper-container\"><ul class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_swiper-wrapper swiper-wrapper\"><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-105\" data-id=\"105\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goatbells.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSCN5629.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&#038;ssl=1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goatbells.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSCN5629.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goatbells.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSCN5629.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goatbells.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSCN5629.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goatbells.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSCN5629.jpg?resize=1536%2C1152&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goatbells.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSCN5629.jpg?w=2048&amp;ssl=1 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-106\" data-id=\"106\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goatbells.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSCN5541.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&#038;ssl=1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goatbells.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSCN5541.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goatbells.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSCN5541.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goatbells.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSCN5541.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goatbells.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSCN5541.jpg?resize=1536%2C1152&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goatbells.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSCN5541.jpg?w=2048&amp;ssl=1 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-107\" data-id=\"107\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goatbells.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSCN5613-1.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&#038;ssl=1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goatbells.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSCN5613-1.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goatbells.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSCN5613-1.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goatbells.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSCN5613-1.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goatbells.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSCN5613-1.jpg?resize=1536%2C1152&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goatbells.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSCN5613-1.jpg?w=2048&amp;ssl=1 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><a class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_button-prev swiper-button-prev swiper-button-white\" role=\"button\"><\/a><a class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_button-next swiper-button-next swiper-button-white\" role=\"button\"><\/a><a aria-label=\"Pause Slideshow\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_button-pause\" role=\"button\"><\/a><div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_pagination swiper-pagination swiper-pagination-white\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wild horses and especially those from Big Summit Herd around Prinveville, OR are one of my new loves. They face a challenging future and daily existence as the US Government classifies them as &#8216;invasive species&#8217; and cows, sheep and ranchers have priority. Another key tid-bit is that Big Summit Herd is the only wild horse&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":108,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kadence_starter_templates_imported_post":false,"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[17,15],"class_list":["post-104","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-photo-chasing","tag-ochoco-mountains","tag-wild-horses"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goatbells.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSCN5628.jpg?fit=2048%2C1536&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/goatbells.blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/goatbells.blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/goatbells.blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goatbells.blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goatbells.blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=104"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/goatbells.blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":109,"href":"https:\/\/goatbells.blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104\/revisions\/109"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goatbells.blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/108"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/goatbells.blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=104"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goatbells.blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=104"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goatbells.blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=104"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}