New rules help prevent disease spread from domestic to wild sheep

There are new regulatory changes to the Wildlife Act to help safeguard West Kootenay wild sheep from disease transmitted from ...
OPB

What does it take to protect Oregon’s bighorn sheep?

The Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs were recently recognized by the Wild Sheep Foundation for their ongoing efforts to preserve bighorn sheep populations. They’ve been taking measures to protect ...
KVUE

Man used animal tissue, testicles to breed 'giant' sheep for sale to Texas hunting preserves

BILLINGS, Mont. — A Montana rancher illegally used tissue and testicles from wild sheep killed by hunters in central Asia and the U.S. to breed “giant” hybrid sheep for sale to private hunting ...

B.C. officers now allowed to kill abandoned domestic sheep to protect wild animals

In a statement, the province says it has changed how domestic sheep are classified under the Wildlife Act in order to prevent ...
KHQ

Idaho Wild Sheep foundation helps Bighorn sheep population

SOUTHWEST IDAHO – The Idaho Wild Sheep Foundation is working to ensure the bighorn sheep population thrives in Idaho for years to come. The Foundation recently released a video titled "Boots on the ...
The Lewiston Tribune

Backpacking for bighorns in the Beartooth Mountains

Atcheson Jr. would spend 10 days to two weeks in the mountains in search of a ram while carrying 75 to 80 pounds in a backpack, yet he called it the “purest form of hunting” because of the challenges ...