A desert big horned ram begins a jump down a steep incline on red slickrock.© MelaniWright/Shutterstock.com It’s no surprise that a state as unique and fascinating ...

While many of Colorado’s Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep herds continue to struggle with disease, 2024 was a better year for the state animal. Andy Holland, a big game manager at Colorado Parks and ...

The high peaks of the southern and central Sierra Nevada are home to a unique and endangered animal, the Sierra Nevada bighorn sheep. John Muir called them “the bravest of all the Sierra mountaineers, ...

The Racine Zoo is pleased to announce the arrival of three new bighorn sheep. Two female Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep were ...

Absent intervention by state wildlife officials, Nevada’s state animal, the desert bighorn sheep, may see its herds thinned by starvation because of drought. “Over the course of the last month and a ...

The Racine Zoo is welcoming some new residents to their renovated mountain exhibit.  Racine Zoo Staff says Helga and Mantis- two female Rocky Mountain ...

The intermixing, evidenced by DNA extracted from a collection of old skulls housed at Lewiston, points to a not-too-distant ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. Twenty to 50 bighorn sheep could be moving north in the Madison Valley if Montana Fish, Wildlife ...

VALLEY OF FIRE STATE PARK, Nevada (KTNV) — Nevada is taking action to preserve its state animal, the Desert Bighorn Sheep, by relocating part of a herd based in Southern Nevada. The reason for the ...

This person watched in amusement as their cat casually rode on the back of a bighorn sheep like it was the most normal thing in the world. The cat sat there completely unfazed, while the sheep ...