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 ...
A single bighorn ewe kept a dozen or more rams busy for hours, butting heads and trying to mate with her. Observers say she ...
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. By the early 1990s, disease – ...
Like the majority of Colorado’s big game species, the success of Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep is up against habitat loss and disturbances, a changing climate and growing recreation and human ...
The Colorado state mammal springs up near-vertical cliff faces with ease, thanks to specialized hooves. Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep have modified toenails that can snag little protrusions, and soft ...
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Bighorn sheep in the rocky wilderness
The Bighorn Sheep walks confidently through the rocky terrain, its curved horns a symbol of strength and resilience. Adapted ...
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