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href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="return false;" - 14 Feb 2010 Denver Post18, the last living member of the Granite bighorn sheep herd, found dead Counting sheep. The bighorn sheep ewe first fitted with the No. ... href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="return false;" - 14 Feb 2010 Sierra Vista Herald...involved mule deer, three involved whitetail deer, 16 involved elk, two involved black bear, two involved antelope and one involved a bighorn sheep ram. href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="return false;" - 14 Feb 2010 Home and AwayOn daytrips, visitors are advised to travel slowly and keep their eyes open for signs of the canyon's current residents (bighorn sheep) and for petroglyphs, ... href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="return false;" - 14 Feb 2010 Las Vegas Review - JournalEducational seminar topics will include falconry, bats, bighorn sheep, attracting hummingbirds, wildlife uses of plants and binocular use. ... href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="return false;" - 14 Feb 2010 Norristown Times HeraldThe elk, pronghorn antelope and bighorn sheep are some of those that share a frosty kindred spirit with the bison — “looking all fluffed up and pretty ... href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="return false;" - Feb 13, 2010 TheNewsTribune.comState and federal wildlife officials later this month will begin euthanizing sick bighorn sheep in the Yakima River canyon to curb the spread of pneumonia. ... href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="return false;" - Feb 12, 2010 Coos Bay WorldENTERPRISE (AP) -- The Oregon Department of Fish and Game is checking the health of bighorn sheep and other animals in northeast Oregon. ... href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="return false;" - Feb 11, 2010 KPLURICHLAND, WA (N3) - Washington State's fish and wildlife officials plan to kill about 85 bighorn sheep from two pneumonia-infected herds. ... href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="return false;" - Feb 8, 2010 KFYR-TVAP North Dakota wildlife officials plan to capture and move as many as 15 bighorn sheep in the North Unit of Theodore Roosevelt National Park. ... href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="return false;" - Feb 11, 2010 Idaho Mountain Express and GuideThe NEPA analysis should include the effects of domestic sheep presence on existing bighorn sheep habitat and bighorn sheep as well as potential bighorn ... href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="return false;" - Feb 10, 2010 La Grande ObserverENTERPRISE — A wildlife helicopter crew employed by the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife is in the process of capturing bighorn sheep, moose and ... href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="return false;" - Feb 9, 2010 AmmoLand.com (press release)OLYMPIA – -(Ammoland.com)- State and federal wildlife officials later this month will take steps to curb the spread of pneumonia in wild bighorn sheep in ... href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="return false;" - Feb 3, 2010 Dickinson PressUsing helicopters and net-gunners contracted out of Colorado, NDGF Bighorn Sheep Biologist Brett Wiedmann said the core group of sheep will not be touched. ... href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="return false;" - Feb 2, 2010 Dickinson Press...(AP) — A dozen bighorn sheep have been successfully transplanted from the Big Horn Mountains in northern Wyoming to the Seminoe Mountains in south-central ... href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="return false;" - Feb 1, 2010 The MissoulianThe latest outbreak was spotted over the weekend in Upper Rock Creek, in a herd about 12 miles south of the also-infected Lower Rock Creek herd. ... href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="return false;" - Feb 6, 2010 Gillette News Record...“I don't want any idle chatter,� said Kevin Hurley, bighorn sheep coordinator for Wyoming Game and Fish, speaking during a morning safety meeting. ... href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="return false;" - Jan 28, 2010 IdahoStatesman.comThe draft, citing field observations and scientific research, finds bighorn sheep have a high probability of contracting fatal pneumonia after contact with ... href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="return false;" - Feb 4, 2010 AmmoLand.com (press release)Preference points have been available for both moose and bighorn sheep for 15 years and 75 percent of the quotas for each species are issued in the ... href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="return false;" - Jan 26, 2010 The Missoulian...infecting wild sheep in the Rock Creek area on Tuesday, the same day they killed nine more sick bighorn sheep in the hills above West Riverside. ... href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="return false;" - Jan 18, 2010 The MissoulianBighorn sheep mill around a residential area in West Riverside in December. Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks officials have shot 37 of the ... href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="return false;" - Jan 23, 2010 The MissoulianANACONDA - Local and state officials are considering ways to protect bighorn sheep on a stretch of Highway 1 after a collision this month killed eight sheep ... href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="return false;" - Feb 6, 2010 Arizona Daily StarBighorn sheep are everywhere in northwest Tucson. The iconic beasts are seen in galleries, on signs, and in public art. The rams show up as subdivision ... href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="return false;" - Feb 7, 2010 The Spokesman ReviewBighorn sheep are suffering from pathogens rendering them susceptible to pneumonia while having no effect on domestic sheep. Montana has killed 200 bighorns ... href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="return false;" - Feb 11, 2010 Deseret News (blog)When a controversial discussion came up over hunting bighorn sheep on Antelope Island, Rep. Kerry Gibson, R-Ogden, quipped, "I think we should introduce ... href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="return false;" - Feb 8, 2010 KIROtv.comThe state just spent $1441000 building a fence to keep wild deer and bighorn sheep off a local highway. But our investigation found not only did the ... href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="return false;" - Jan 23, 2010 The MissoulianWest Riverside won't be a bonanza of bighorn sheep-watching next spring, but that could be a good thing. Herds as large as 95 of the usually elusive sheep ... href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="return false;" - Jan 28, 2010 Colorado Springs IndependentKirsta Scherff-Norris, a Utilities wildlife biologist, says the concern is that hikers would disturb wetlands and disrupt lambing areas for bighorn sheep. ... href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="return false;" - Feb 11, 2010 Longview Daily NewsThe Umtanum and Selah Butte herds on the west and east sides of the Yakima River, respectively, comprise about 260 bighorn sheep. ... href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="return false;" - Feb 5, 2010 ABCMontanaBy AP BUTTE - State biologists have culled 28 bighorn sheep from a herd near Philipsburg in western Montana to determine the extent of a recent pneumonia ... href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="return false;" - Feb 1, 2010 Arizona Daily StarDOUG KREUTZ / ARIZONA DAILY STAR Hiker Bill Nawrot and his 3-year-old son, Alex, approach a sign discussing a nonexistent herd of bighorn sheep at the ... href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="return false;" - Feb 12, 2010 OregonLive.com2000-foot rise above the highway, the Abert Rim is to hang gliders what the Columbia River Gorge is to windsurfers. Keep your eyes peeled for bighorn sheep. href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="return false;" - Feb 9, 2010 KXNet.comBADLANDS BIGHORNS bighorn sheep to be transplanted in badlands Watford City, ND (AP) North Dakota wildlife officials plan to capture and move as many as 15 ... href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="return false;" - Jan 21, 2010 The MissoulianThe deadly pneumonia outbreak in West Riverside's bighorn sheep herd has spread, prompting wildlife officials to increase the number of animals to be culled ... href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="return false;" - Feb 13, 2010 Steamboat PilotOn the hunt for otters the next day, he also found a pair of bald eagles mating and wolves and bighorn sheep that prompted more than 1000 shots. ... href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="return false;" - Feb 9, 2010 FOXNewsSpotting wildlife requires a bit more patience (many animals here are nocturnal), but you may very well see coyotes, jack rabbits, and bighorn sheep around ... href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="return false;" - Feb 11, 2010 San Diego Union TribuneThe park covers more than 600000 acres and is home to a vast array of plant and animal life, including the endangered peninsula bighorn sheep, ... href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="return false;" - Feb 7, 2010 The Desert SunThis is arid, remote and subtly beautiful country — a place that's home to secretive desert bighorn sheep, comical roadrunners and sleek kit foxes. ... href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="return false;" - Jan 19, 2010 Glenwood Springs Post Independent...bighorn sheep ram licenses: Units S40 (Lone Pine), S39 (Mount Silverheels) and S41 (Peru Creek) are open for rifle hunters. • female-only goat licenses: ... href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="return false;" - Jan 19, 2010 Payson RoundupThe hunt, which was for the elusive Arizona Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep, actually began last spring when the single mother of two was one of only two ... href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="return false;" - Feb 9, 2010 The Desert SunThese areas also serve as vital wildlife corridors — ensuring that species such as bighorn sheep will be able to travel safely from one mountain range to ... href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="return false;" - Feb 10, 2010 Cody EnterpriseThey see bighorn sheep and many deer, Amidon added. While the remoteness offers such benefits, it also requires experience and preparation. ... href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="return false;" - Feb 9, 2010 Lincoln Journal StarKosman presented a slideshow featuring the wild beauty of the region, including wildflowers, waterfowl, mule deer, elk and bighorn sheep. ... href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="return false;" - Feb 8, 2010 Press-EnterpriseSome environmental groups oppose it, fearing that the pumping would cause the water table to drop and dry up springs that are vital to bighorn sheep and ... href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="return false;" - Jan 19, 2010 A.V. ClubThere'll be a few seconds of bighorn sheep scurrying across some steep cliff, then the ad will cut to a moose and its baby or a cutthroat trout or ducks ... href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="return false;" - Feb 4, 2010 Reno Gazette-JournalThey will hear informational reports on bighorn sheep disease and a preliminary report on antlerless mule deer harvest data. The Wildlife Commission will ... href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="return false;" - Jan 28, 2010 The Record-CourierThey will hear informational reports on bighorn sheep disease, and a preliminary report on antlerless mule deer harvest data, among others. ... href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="return false;" - Feb 8, 2010 Austin 360Biologists say the sheep transmit diseases to native bighorn sheep, which they hope to re-establish at the park in coming years. Smith said that realizing ... href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="return false;" - Feb 9, 2010 StandardNetThe initial proposal includes hunting deer and bighorn sheep. The state already allows a very limited and controlled hunt for bison. ... href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="return false;" - Feb 3, 2010 Eastern Arizona CourierClifton Town Manager Alan Baker said in December that besides the presence of javelina in South Clifton, a herd of Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep that ... href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="return false;" - Jan 25, 2010 Republican Eagle...he worked from Thursday morning to Saturday morning creating a sculpture of a mountain lion on a rock looking down at two bighorn sheep butting heads. ... Chance: No apologizing for my 'ologizing' - 05 Aug 2009 Broomfield EnterpriseSaturday, as I was watching a herd of baby Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep enjoy lunch, I had an epiphany. Sportsmen raise more than $540000 for conservation - 05 Aug 2009 Kingman Daily MinerThe big-game tags raffled included one each for pronghorn antelope, black bear, buffalo, Coues whitetail, desert bighorn sheep, elk, javelina, mountain lion Battle Brewing Over Giant Desert Solar Farm - 05 Aug 2009 New York Times...flags about the massive project's impact on such protected wildlife as the desert tortoise, the Mojave fringe-toed lizard and Nelson's bighorn sheep. Rocky Mountains' spectacular tundra shines at sunrise - 05 Aug 2009 The ColoradoanI came around one of the 30-plus corners of the nearly century-old dirt road near treeline to see a bighorn sheep ram ready to claim his lane. Teddy Roosevelt: Seattle's pioneer environmentalist? - 05 Aug 2009 Seattle Post IntelligencerHe saw nothing in the East as beautiful as a bighorn sheep in Wyoming. Yellowstone took his breath away. "He saw that his generation's job was to make life FWP to change regulation methods - 05 Aug 2009 Great Falls Tribune...for upcoming big-game season for antelope, bighorn sheep, black bear, deer, elk, moose, mountain goat and wolf or upland game bird hunting season. FISHING REPORT - 05 Aug 2009 Pueblo ChieftainArkansas River (Salida to Canon City)-Bighorn Sheep Canyon has clear water, a flow of 742 cfs and several good hatches in progress. Group sues to stop SE Valley sheep drive - Aug 4, 2009 East Valley TribuneThe organization has fought to keep domestic sheep away from the wild bighorn sheep in other states. Domestic sheep carry respiratory diseases that are Neb. accepting applications for bighorn sheep hunt - Aug 1, 2009 KCAU...(AP) - Nebraska hunters wanting a shot at bringing down a bighorn sheep have until Aug. 7 to apply for the 2009 bighorn sheep hunting lottery. Game & Fish mulls killing Kofa lion - Aug 3, 2009 Arizona Daily StarThe Kofa desert bighorn sheep population is clearly at risk and deserving of intervention on its behalf," the department said in a statement, released late Sheep Drive Endangers Bighorns, Group Says - Aug 3, 2009 Courthouse News ServicePHOENIX (CN) - The US Forest Service will cause a "die-off" of bighorn sheep by its decision to allow private livestock companies to drive Winfield man builds separate room to display trophy mounts - Aug 2, 2009 Charleston Gazette..."Chris encouraged me to put in for [bighorn] sheep and [mountain] goat licenses in Colorado," Young said. As he waited to draw his first Colorado sheep tag, August Science Picks -- Leads, Feeds and Story Seeds - Aug 4, 2009 United States Geological Survey (press release)Decreases of natural water sources, which are critical to wildlife such as desert bighorn sheep, have been documented in the Southwest. Border wall successfully halting illegal immigration (of wildlife) - Aug 2, 2009 Christian Science MonitorBy Eoin O'Carroll | 07.31.09 Those who wish to secure America's borders from ocelots, pronghorn antelopes, gray wolves, and bighorn sheep scored a victory Club opens archery course - Jul 31, 2009 The Saginaw News - MLive.comCourtesy photoRob Chiotti, of Flushing, takes aim at a bighorn sheep at the new archery range at Genesee Sportsmen's Club in Flushing Township. TPWD's Public Draw Hunt Program Open For Business - Jul 29, 2009 Tyler Morning TelegraphThe highlight, however, is an opportunity to hunt a desert bighorn sheep. Last year two hunters were drawn to hunt sheep in the Trans Pecos region of the United States in Error About Wild Western Horses - Aug 2, 2009 Desert IndependentSome wildlife groups consider the bighorn sheep and the American bison "native" to North America. However, both species actually evolved in Asia and came Changes in rodent size tied to population, climate change - Jul 31, 2009 Gaea TimesMay 31st, 2009 WASHINGTON - In a new research, it has been proven that the effects of a changing climate on a population of bighorn sheep can be SuperTag sales top $180000 - Jul 17, 2009 Great Falls TribuneA Bellevue, Wash., hunter won the drawing for a bighorn sheep tag, which was conducted earlier this week at the agency's Helena headquarters. All Rights Reserved - Jul 23, 2009 The Cherokeean HeraldA guided bighorn sheep hunt at a West Texas wildlife management area will again be offered this year depending on the availability of a bighorn sheep permit Wildlife safety fence groundbreaking - Jul 21, 2009 KPQ...for the six thousand motorists who drive the corridor each day, and protect valuable mule-deer and bighorn sheep herds that live above the highway. Plan near to keep bighorn and domestic sheep apart - Jul 28, 2009 KBCI CBS 2..."Ultimately, we want bighorn sheep to win, but not at the expense of domestic producers," he said. The legislation signed by Otter requires Cal Groen, Take a ride on the wet and wild side - Aug 4, 2009 Canada.com...told us stories about the river's colourful history including forest fires, train derailments, gold-rush fever and the adventures of the bighorn sheep. Wild horse sense - Jul 27, 2009 Los Angeles Times...holds the most wild horses -- already complain about the wild herds' effect on the land and on other species, especially antelope and bighorn sheep. Online service, public hunting program aid hunters across Texas - Aug 1, 2009 Examiner.comAmong the drawings is the Texas Grand Slam, which features hunts for a desert bighorn sheep, a whitetail buck, a pronghorn antelope and a desert mule deer. Fall draw results now available for Arizona's big game and ... - Aug 3, 2009 Fanster.comApplicants can obtain draw results for deer, fall turkey, fall javelina, bighorn sheep, fall buffalo and pheasant hunt tags by providing a department ID Comments on this Story - Aug 3, 2009 Arizona Daily StarResources are limiting when rainfall is below average and when there is less plant production, herbivore (bighorn sheep) populations drop. Time for Peace in the Flathead River Valley - Aug 4, 2009 Wildsight...in the Flathead in 2007: 62 white-tailed deer, 35 elk, 15 mountain goats, 14 moose, eight mule deer, six black bear, one bighorn sheep, and one grizzly. Zion Canyon National Park, Utah - Jul 31, 2009 Examiner.comThere is a growing population of the beautiful, but always elusive, mountain lion and the well camoflaged desert bighorn sheep. In fact, there are over 291 Interior calls for 2-year hold on mining claims near Grand Canyon - Jul 20, 2009 Los Angeles TimesColorado River at the bottom of the gorge -- and the bald eagles, California condors and bighorn sheep that depend on the canyon's seeps and springs. One of 239 Ecological Illiterates in the US House - Jul 23, 2009 Fly Rod & Reel MagazineThe refuge provides important habitat for a host of troubled species, including sage grouse, pronghorns, and bighorn sheep. "The horses are turning our A floating heaven: Lake Mead houseboating - Aug 2, 2009 East Valley TribuneOne night as we prepared dinner at dusk, two massive bighorn sheep came down just across the cove from us to get a drink. In the evening, we would find a Zoo Montana - Jul 14, 2009 Examiner.com...gray wolf, river otter, porcupine, Sika deer, Siberian tiger, bighorn sheep, wolverine, red panda, grizzly bear, bald eagle, osprey, pygmy marmoset, Rediscovering a piece of the homeland - Jul 22, 2009 The Casper Star TribuneThe Crow also designed traps for antelope and bighorn sheep. And that's part of what the adults and archaeologists want the Crow students to see before they "Let nature be your guide" - Jul 26, 2009 Bend Bulletin...“I wouldn't be surprised if we see some bighorn sheep in this next stretch of canyon,� he said as we left McCarty. Sure enough: At the very next turn, New wildlife viewing maps created for Olympics tourists - Jul 24, 2009 Bellingham HeraldThe other map highlights attractions along State Route 97, including bighorn sheep at the Chelan Wildlife Area to returning salmon at the Leavenworth Fall Hunter Ed set for Great Falls - Jul 23, 2009 Great Falls TribuneMontana Fish, Wildlife & Parks commissioners seek proposals from groups or individuals interested in auctioning a 2010 bighorn sheep, moose, mountain goat, Steve Merlo: Time to Stop Congressional Pillaging Of DFG Funds - Jul 9, 2009 Bakersfield Californian...well-needed comment on proposed conservation projects (such as bighorn sheep management projects) that usually do not generate sufficient funding. Trip report: Wheeler Peak, NM - Jul 22, 2009 NewsOK.comOn several occasions, we saw flocks of bighorn sheep munching on grasses on the slopes. Flowers and brightly colored fungi dotted the forest floor. Elk Foundation Grants to Benefit 15 Wyoming Counties - Jul 10, 2009 AmmoLand.com - Shooting Sports NewsBighorn County—Prescribe burn 300 acres of juniper and mountain sagebrush to improve forage for elk, bighorn sheep, mule deer, sage grouse and antelope in Deadlines near on Texas public hunting program - Jul 25, 2009 Austin American-StatesmanThe department also will draw one lucky hunter's name for a bighorn sheep hunt on a wildlife management area in West Texas. Other available hunts include Old Bill's wild refuge - Jul 28, 2009 AZ Central.comThe road brushes past volcanic cliffs harboring desert bighorn sheep and across riparian flats echoing with birdsong before ending at a gate 3.5 miles from Baca access meeting draws few - Jul 13, 2009 Valley Courier Online4) Alternative 4 would: allow motorized public access across the national park to the south parking area on the Baca Mountain Tract; manage bighorn sheep Outdoors key dates: July 17, 2009 - Jul 16, 2009 San Antonio ExpressFundraiser for the group preserving habitat for desert bighorn sheep will include auctions and a banquet. Click on texasbighornsociety.org. (Neb.)-Nebraska Sets Aug. 7 Deadline for Bighorn Permit - Jul 23, 2009 KCSR7 deadline to apply for the lone bighorn sheep hunting permit in Nebraska. Nebraska Game and Parks Commission officials says only residents who will be at Anza-Borrego trail home to palm oases - Jul 23, 2009 San Diego Union TribuneWater and shade attract scores of bird species (as well as) coyotes, raccoons and bighorn sheep.� I didn't see those bigger forms of wildlife but did spot a 'Beyond Becoming an Outdoors Woman' workshop Sept. 12 in Glasgow - Jul 30, 2009 Great Falls Tribune...park volunteer Norman Jacobson will display Indian hunting techniques and tools, including a handmade bow constructed from the horn of a bighorn sheep. Seen BREAKING BAD? That's New Mexico. - Jul 23, 2009 Indie WireHowling coyotes, wild mustangs, and Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep were new to me. Todd VanDerWerff's analyses of the tv episodes (about a cancer afflicted Range War In the West - Jul 18, 2009 New WestThey cherry pick science to deny the fact that their domestic sheep kill OUR bighorn sheep so they can maintain their custom and culture. Canyon Pintado – The mystery of history - Jul 30, 2009 Fence PostThey supplemented their domesticated crops with plant gathering and with seasonal hunting of deer, elk, and bighorn sheep, indicated by the numerous Lawsuit seeks to protect bighorns - 25 Mar 2009 The Desert Sun...“Under CEQA, you have to disclose that what you're approving has the potential to kill endangered bighorn sheep,� Brechtel said “It wasn't an honest debate, Wednesday's Idaho legislative agenda - 25 Mar 2009 IdahoStatesman.comSheep: The Senate Resources Committee considers a measure relating to wild bighorn sheep and domestic sheep. 1:30 pm, Room 204. Gov. Trinidad park open - 25 Mar 2009 Denver PostA Colorado Division of Wildlife production team scaled the heights along Interstate 70 near Georgetown to capture the drama of bighorn sheep during mating Letters - Wednesday online - 25 Mar 2009 Colorado Springs GazetteThis area is one of the largest bighorn sheep habitats in Colorado. There will be huge negative impacts to other animals and birds (eagles) trying to get to Appeal Filed Over Forest Service Decision to Add Hundreds of Miles of - 25 Mar 2009 Center for Biological Diversity (press release)...“These routes intrude into critical habitats for bighorn sheep, sage grouse, peregrine falcon, and Bonneville cutthroat trout. They travel through areas of HOAL Needs Big Game Tags - 25 Mar 2009 Fanster.comLater in the fall, they will repeat the process, trying to draw tags for bear, bighorn sheep and other big game species. Like every year, some hunters are Bighorn Sheep Survey Shows Healthy Population - Mar 23, 2009 Buckmasters OnlineBased on observations during the annual bighorn sheep survey, biologists believe North Dakota’s tough winter didn’t significantly harm the state’s bighorn Managers make a game plan for bighorns sheep - Mar 19, 2009 Great Falls TribuneBy MICHAEL BABCOCK • Tribune Outdoor Editor • March 19, 2009 Montana game managers are writing the Montana Bighorn Sheep Conservation Strategy, OUTDOORS: Peregrine lands at 'Smiley' - Mar 23, 2009 Grand Forks HeraldBighorns doing well: Despite a severe winter in western North Dakota, the state’s bighorn sheep population appears to be in good shape and actually Deaths of 6 bighorn sheep blamed on winter - Mar 13, 2009 Dickinson PressAP - Friday, March 13, 2009 A state Game and Fish Department biologist says six bighorn sheep tracked through radio collars have died from the severe winter Palm Desert development OKd near peninsular bighorn sheep area - Mar 16, 2009 Los Angeles TimesThe Palm Desert City Council has approved a luxury home development to be built within 240 yards of lambing pens for the endangered desert bighorn sheep, Bighorn battle could doom sheep ranchers - Mar 6, 2009 Salt Lake TribuneManagers of the Payette National Forest are faced with what looks like a stark choice between preserving majestic bighorn sheep or reducing and maybe even Game warden may have shot biggest bighorn - Mar 19, 2009 Great Falls TribuneBy Tribune Staff • March 19, 2009 Another bighorn sheep was taken on the north side of the Missouri in the Breaks Country and it is rumored to have scored Conservation Groups Want Bighorn Institute's Recovery Facilities ... - Mar 20, 2009 Center for Biological Diversity (press release)The Bighorn Institute has been recognized by the US Fish and Wildlife Service as the recovery center for endangered Peninsular bighorn sheep. Bighorn sheep census count shows signs of the species' improvement - Mar 2, 2009 Press-EnterpriseBiologist Kathy Meyer, left, and Cheri Steele attempt to locate bighorn sheep along the face of the San Gabriel Mountain range Saturday. Lifeshots: A bighorn sheep on a Burnt River drive - Mar 6, 2009 Ontario Argus ObserverThose who post comments are accountable for the opinions they express and the accuracy of the information they furnish. While we encourage writers to Funny ‘extreme shepherding’ video entertains as spring arrives - Mar 20, 2009 Examiner.comWild Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep, typical models for the modern Aries icon, might not recognize their fluffy Baaa-Stud brothers. The bighorn, whose Asian Hidden treasure - Mar 23, 2009 The Collegian...these sheep as a ‘Grand Slam’, and probably no more than 100 people had done this before protection of the desert bighorn sheep began,� said Chesemore. ND bighorn license to be auctioned - Mar 8, 2009 Dickinson PressAP - Sunday, March 08, 2009 The Minnesota-Wisconsin Chapter of the Foundation for North American Wild Sheep will auction off a North Dakota bighorn sheep ND Big Game Seasons Finalized - Mar 3, 2009 KFYR-TVBighorn sheep licenses have been reduced by one, to a total of five, due to winter mortality in the Badlands. One license is auctioned through the Gore vs. the Greens in the Golden State? - Mar 24, 2009 FOXNewsGary Thomas, a board member of the Society for the Conservation of Bighorn Sheep, charges that “those (energy) farms are nothing more than an open pit mine Palm Desert Luxury Home Project to Move Forward - Mar 4, 2009 KESQBy Nathan Baca Environmentalists say a decision by the Palm Desert City Council is a major defeat for Bighorn Sheep in our local mountains. Group sees 'violation of trust' - Mar 13, 2009 Press-EnterpriseGary Thomas, of Upland, a board member of the Society for the Conservation of Bighorn Sheep, said he fears the effects of widespread desert development on Central Oregon Viewing Report 03-17-09 - Mar 18, 2009 Bend WeeklyBighorn sheep are a common site in the canyon. One of the most popular spots to view Bighorn rams is across the river from Jones campground, Proposal would limit South Dakota Elk Tags for 2009 - Mar 12, 2009 Buckmasters OnlineThe GFP Commission also finalized the Black Hills bighorn sheep season, which will have 5 "any bighorn sheep" licenses available. The Commission will keep Wilderness bill pushed back - Mar 14, 2009 The Daily Planet...expanded Rocky Mountain National Park, preserved petroglyphs and dwellings, protected bighorn sheep habitat and bolstered protections for the wild and Alpine’s Hobson receives award - Mar 16, 2009 Alpine Avalanche...monitoring and management of pronghorn antelope, mule deer, doves and desert quails as well the state’s fledgling desert bighorn sheep population. Picture BC showcases three local photographers - Mar 24, 2009 Valley EchoShowcasing the hot springs, bighorn sheep, golf and outdoor adventure that Radium Hot Springs is renowned for was a great experience for ExtremeXposures Nestlé use application passes planner muster - Mar 11, 2009 Mountain Mail NewspaperInformation for the 1041 requested includes a site plan, Colorado Division of Wildlife plan, wetlands, land management, public access, bighorn sheep, Legislative update and moose, elk and sheep drawing - Mar 9, 2009 Wahpeton Daily NewsWinter mortality in the northern badlands is responsible for a reduction in the number of bighorn sheep tags to be issued this year. Bowhunters soon will target Denver - Mar 21, 2009 Denver PostThe exhibit will include two world records — a desert bighorn sheep from New Mexico and a tule elk from California. But there also will be other eye-popping Mexico and New Mexico hope exchange program breeds success - Mar 17, 2009 Los Angeles TimesIn exchange, the state of New Mexico should receive 10 male desert bighorn sheep, which will expand the population and gene pool of the existing herd Severe winter claims some ND's bighorn sheep - Mar 12, 2009 Grand Forks HeraldNorth Dakota Game and Fish Department big game biologist Brett Wiedmann, on a routine telemetry flight, located six radio-collared big horns that had died. Big money for big fish - Mar 6, 2009 San Bernardino SunA joint ground and aerial survey of the bighorn sheep population in the San Gabriel Mountains this past weekend shows the population continues to recover Wildlife a concern in BVDV control - Mar 19, 2009 American Veterinary Medical AssociationBVD was isolated in carcasses of some bighorn sheep following an attempt to reintroduce the sheep in Colorado and Wyoming, and the virus may have Doors open for Oregon wood carver - Mar 22, 2009 Catholic News AgencyOn the inside of the doors is a Northwest version of Noah’s Ark. Regional animals like elk, deer, coyotes and bighorn sheep emerge from the vessel in a Family-friendly spring break - Mar 14, 2009 San Francisco Chronicle...at all sorts of native wildlife, including dik-diks, warthogs, bighorn sheep, mountain lions, giraffes, zebras, cheetahs and those enormous tortoises. Time for US to stop killing, start helping jaguars - Mar 21, 2009 Arizona RepublicTheir hidden presence is part of the reason that deer developed their alertness, that bighorn sheep can climb almost-sheer cliffs to safety, Wharton: Reconsider our wildlife killing subsidy - Mar 13, 2009 Salt Lake Tribune...big game populations low and where some control might be in order, especially when a species such as bighorn sheep is reintroduced to its native range. Hunters’ deadline nears - Mar 16, 2009 Portales News-TribuneApril 8 is the deadline for hunters to apply for 2009-2010 deer, elk, antelope, ibex, javelina and bighorn sheep hunting opportunities allotted by draw in LTC HOSTS FIRST WINGS, WILDLIFE FESTIVAL - Mar 12, 2009 Laughlin EntertainerSeminars cover rescued raptors, reptile watching, falconry, bighorn sheep, burrowing owls, wildlife and plants, bird ID for beginners, binocular use, Last chance to comment on hunting rules - Mar 5, 2009 TheNewsTribune.comThe proposals cover seasons for deer, elk, moose, bighorn sheep, mountain goat, black bear, cougar and small game, said a department news release. Wildflower season in California's desert park - Mar 4, 2009 eTaiwan News...for Juan Bautista de Anza, the Spaniard who explored California in the 1770s. Borrego is Spanish for lamb, a word connected to the Peninsular bighorn sheep. Land protection agreement opens access in Lake County - Mar 5, 2009 Leadville ChronicleThe Moyer Ranch has diverse wildlife populations including bighorn sheep, deer, elk, mountain lions, black bears, and an abundant variety of birds, Air quality - Mar 19, 2009 The Durango HeraldThe Rocky Mountains and the aspen groves that grow on their slopes; the elk herds and bighorn sheep that delight tourists and residents alike; Guardians of Joshua Tree - Mar 9, 2009 Mother Nature NetworkThere is also a possible negative impact on bighorn sheep, as well as air quality. Others outside the park service are simply concerned that a giant Living Desert's annual gala will honor wildlife advocate Corwin - Mar 19, 2009 The Desert SunI was in Palm Springs a few years ago filming desert bighorn sheep that they were relocating for a golf course. I think we need to look in our own backyard Public grasslands roads being mapped - Mar 14, 2009 Dickinson PressOfficials also considered "risk factors," such as a case in which a road is too close to a bighorn sheep lambing area or a golden eagle nest, when deciding The Kamchatka peninsula offers a glimpse of nature's wonders - Mar 17, 2009 Canada.comWildlife populations also flourish and among the species that visitors might encounter are bighorn sheep, caribou, moose, otter and eagles. [an error occurred while processing this directive] archives | news | XML / RSS feed | featured
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