I was back in those sheep haunts during the summer of 1968, and I saw enough droppings and trail sign to get excited about the possibilities of a fall hunt. Incidentally, all bighorn hunters in ...

By David Hendee WORLD-HERALD STAFF WRITER Apr 15, 2013 Updated Aug 28, 2015 0 ...

State biologists called 2023 the worst year in more than a decade for bighorn sheep.

As recently as 2019, the town council supported Vail Resorts' plan to build a 165-bed project at the edge of the sheep habitat in an area known as Booth Heights. But changes in the makeup of the ...

Overhead, desert bighorn sheep cross U.S. Highway 93. The sheep aren’t headed to Las Vegas, like other travelers on the highway near Hoover Dam on the Arizona-Nevada border. The bighorn ...

Today, roughly 80,000 remain in the region, with just 7,000 left in Colorado. Hunting, competition for habitat and diseases carried by domestic sheep and goats decimated the species.

SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — If you’ve ever wanted to catch a glimpse of bighorn sheep in the wild, you may want to check out these two viewing events hosted by the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources.

In case of a bighorn sheep emergency, call the Bighorn Institute at 760-346-7334. If you are unable to reach the institute, call Erin Schaeffer with California Fish and Wildlife at 760-628-4022.

Today, roughly 80,000 remain in the region, with just 7,000 left in Colorado. Hunting, competition for habitat and diseases carried by domestic sheep and goats decimated the species.