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Researchers in the Bitterroot Valley have seen significant mortality in bighorn sheep over the winter, with all collared rams ...
They were foraging on a steep, crumbly scree slope in the Sespe Wilderness. Fourteen desert bighorn sheep were browsing on ...
Keep domestic and wild sheep separate, wildlife experts postulated, and the bighorns should be OK. One outcome of this ...
My respect for bighorn sheep is enormous. As far as I’m concerned, no animal has better eyesight or a greater ability to elude the hunter. The odds on merely seeing a legal ram, much less ...
Two big rams bolted from the steel trailer ... nearly wiped out by mountain lions, and bighorn have taken a hit from ...
When the number of bighorn sheep counted in an annual survey plummets by 95% from one year to the next, it gets people’s ...
since a ram killed by a hunter in the district last fall tested positive for exposure to a respiratory disease. In the past, bighorn sheep surveys in the region have found 100 to 300 animals in ...
The bighorn sheep population in the western North Dakota grasslands is down 4% from the previous year's record count, but still 6% above the five-year average.
Researchers in the Bitterroot Valley have seen significant mortality in bighorn sheep over the winter, with all collared rams in the Skalkaho herd reported to have died. The news comes just weeks ...
Illustration by Bob Cassell / Outdoor Life This story, “World Record Ram,” appeared in the November 1970 issue of Outdoor Life. My respect for bighorn sheep is enormous. As far as I’m concerned, no ...
Two big rams bolted from the steel trailer ... nearly wiped out by mountain lions, and bighorn have taken a hit from pneumonia spread by a rival sheep, the hardy and bearded aoudad, which carry ...
What caused a once-thriving band of bighorn sheep in the Middle Missouri Breaks to vanish? Numerous studies have attempted to find clues to similar declines.