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Bighorn Sheep: The Mountain Kings Who Defeat Wolves and Conquer Steep CliffsBighorn sheep, known for their incredible climbing skills and fierce battles, are the true kings of the Rocky Mountains. These majestic animals can scale sheer cliffs with ease, thanks to their sharp ...
A $4,500 reward is being offered in Oregon for information leading to the felony arrest of the poacher who killed a Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep for its head and horns. The carcass was discovered ...
The last year was a difficult one for Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep herd health in Colorado, while desert bighorn sheep found in far-western Colorado are faring better, according to Colorado Parks ...
On May 1, 1961, Colorado designated the Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep as our state animal. What a great choice! Native to Colorado, Ovis canadensis, with their incredible coiled horns and superb ...
According to DWR, bighorn sheep are native to rugged mountainous areas of western North America. Utah is home to around 3,000 desert bighorn sheep and 1,500 Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep.
RIVERTON — Four decades ago, Fremont County was home to the largest herd of Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep in the lower 48 states – an estimated 2,500 animals.
The Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep springs up near-vertical cliff faces with ease. Special hooves help them snag little protrusions in the rocks and give them grip.
Opportunities to hunt Rocky Mountain bighorn ewes are expanding in the West, and some open-minded hunters are taking advantage.
Nebraska Game and Parks and Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo teamed up to take care of a rescued juvenile Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep.
According to CPW, terrestrial biologist Tyrel Woodward is leading a team that plans to capture 20 Bighorn sheep from the Rampart Herd above Colorado Springs.
Nebraska’s Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep and their amazing climbing capabilities are enjoyable to watch throughout the year, but there’s arguably no greater show than when they put their heavy ...
A wildlife conservation group recently agreed to pay a Colorado rancher to move his domestic sheep out of the high country in order to free up the territory for a herd of Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep.
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