摘要
为了减少西部野马的数量,美国土地管理局不仅取消了125美元的野马领养费用,而且还采取了一项激励措施。据《纽约时报》报道,任何将这些马匹领回家的人都能从美国政府那里获得1000美元的奖励。在美国许多地区,人口增长和干旱对这些动物的食物和饮用水的获取造成了威胁。
In an effort to reduce the population of wild horses out west,the U.S.Bureau of Land Management has scrapped the$125 fee for adopting a wild mustang and offered an incentive in its place.Anyone who brings home one of these horses will receive$1000 from the government,according to The New York Times.