Peninsular bighorn sheep can get water from cacti, splitting the spiny barrel cactus with their horns and eating its watery insides. But thanks to sprawl and agribusiness, both sheep and succulent are ...
Sierra Nevada bighorn sheep learn to leap from crag to crag in early lambhood, developing quickly into keen-eyed, strong-limbed and extremely agile creatures, always on the move to escape mountain ...
But in a recent study, a team of researchers documented five cases in wild bighorn sheep. “We have seen Toxoplasma as a cause of fetal and neonate loss pretty commonly in domestic sheep, ...
The sheep is believed to be 10.5 years old and in the final stages of its lifespan, according to Game and Parks. Its horns measured 190 inches, the World-Herald reported.
Male bighorn sheep are susceptible to local environmental factors in ways that females are not A new study that looks at lifespan in wild mammals shows that females live substantially longer than ...
Unique among the structures was a sturdy, white-and-blue building surrounded by metal sculptures of a sea dragon and bighorn sheep. A sign outside read “The Bighorn Crossing,” and lettering on ...
A decade-long saga involving planned workforce housing for the Vail ski resort on land inhabited by Colorado's bighorn sheep has been resolved, with the resort agreeing to build in another part of ...