I Thought My Once-in-a-Lifetime Hunt Was a Bust. Then I Killed the Biggest Bighorn Ever Taken in Oregon
A construction worker in Oregon draws a once-in-a-lifetime bighorn sheep tag. After a summer of scouting, his hunt doesn't ...
$1.3 Million Bighorn Sheep Tag Sets Record for Most Expensive Auction Tag Ever
A New Mexico bighorn tag was auctioned for more than $1 million at the 2025 Sheep Show, setting a new record for big-game ...
Colorado Parks and Wildlife biologists face blizzard during state animal restoration project
Colorado Parks and Wildlife biologists are braving a blizzard to continue work on their bighorn sheep project.
The Durango Herald25d
Disease die-offs continue to ravage bighorn sheep
Such separation is easier said than done considering bighorn rams can travel up to ... ranchers insist that other animals are to blame or that bighorn sheep have already been exposed, so the ...
The Durango Herald4d
We can’t lose bighorn sheep
It is so dismaying that the Weminuche bighorn population has dropped from 460 to 290 since 2011, especially when the target ...
Colorado Public Radio24d
Disease die-offs continue to ravage bighorn sheep. Advocates say feds left them ‘high and dry’ on the issue
Such separation is easier said than done considering bighorn rams can travel up to ... ranchers insist that other animals are to blame or that bighorn sheep have already been exposed, so the ...
Drought endangers desert bighorn sheep, Nevada’s state animal
Absent intervention by state wildlife officials, the desert bighorn sheep, may see its herds thinned by starvation because of ...
Steamboat Pilot & Today17d
Was 2024 a better year for Colorado’s bighorn sheep?
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 ...
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Desert bighorn sheep return to native Franklin Mountains in El Paso
At long last, the desert bighorn sheep return home to the Franklin Mountains – a site that may be critical to the animal’s future ... began in the 1980s with 10 rams and 10 ewes, Hernández ...
Summit County24d
Was 2024 a better year for Colorado’s bighorn sheep?
While many of Colorado’s Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep herds continue to struggle with disease, 2024 was a better year for the state animal ... ewes and rams are dying and with no lambs surviving ...