From the daily archives: Sunday, January 6, 2008
The Times-News has a story highlighting some history concerning bighorn sheep in southern Idaho.
Hunting for history: The return of the southern Idaho bighorn sheep
By Ron Yates
Stories concerning bighorn sheep have focused on the majestic animals’ past. But recent reports of developments concerning their management, reported in real time, have […]
Continue Reading →A nice thing about a number of the isolated mountain ranges in the Great Basin is there are no domestic sheep, making the reintroduction of bighorn possible.
The reclamation of historic bighorn range is largely limited by domestic sheep, which quickly pass killer diseases to their wild cousins.
“Big day for bighorns: Mountain sheep […]
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