Calling for a halt to helicopter roundups
AWHC highlighted calls from Colorado leaders to halt helicopter roundups ahead of the Sand Wash Basin operation.
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WILD HORSES & PUBLIC-LAND CONSERVATION
American Wild Horse Preservation Campaign
Works to protect America’s wild horses and burros through humane, science-based conservation, advocacy, legal protections, and public action.
Name note: Give & Grow currently lists this legacy name. The organization now publicly operates as American Wild Horse Conservation (AWHC).
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What their work protects or supports
Wild horse and burro protection
Science-based in-the-wild conservation
Policy, legal advocacy, and public education
WHY IT CONNECTS TO AURA RENÉ
Freedom, resilience, and open landscapes
Wild horses carry the kind of natural symbolism Aura René is built around. This cause gives horse lovers a direct way to connect that symbolism to real conservation work.
UPDATED SEPTEMBER 2026
What they’re doing now
Field observers document the Confusion HMA roundup
AWHC’s live roundup reporting includes eyewitness accounts, photographs, and videos from western Utah.
See field reports & videos ↗Cedar Mountain proposal draws action
AWHC is tracking and responding to a proposal to gather and remove up to 500 horses from Utah’s Cedar Mountain Herd Management Area.
See the latest action ↗IMPACT IN MOTION
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