With more than 200 days of no measurable rain in Las Vegas and counting, Southern Nevada’s beloved bighorn sheep are reaching ...

Bighorn sheep herds have grown in recent years ... It is illegal to trap mountain lions in Nevada. Advocates for the petition presented horrific photos obtained from NDOW of trapped mountain ...

Sierra Nevada bighorn sheep are well-adapted to snowy winters ... Most were victims of avalanches, starvation, or mountain lions. Even with new lambs born that summer, the population dropped ...

Sierra Nevada bighorn sheep learn to leap from crag to crag in early lambhood, developing quickly into keen-eyed, strong-limbed and extremely agile creatures, always on the move to escape mountain ...

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 ...