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In 1980, a band of bighorn sheep were captured from the Sun River area along the Rocky Mountain Front and moved to a foreign landscape to the east, north of Montana’s massive Fort Peck Reservoir.
What caused a once-thriving band of bighorn sheep in the Middle Missouri Breaks to vanish? Numerous studies have attempted to find clues to similar declines.
It's not too late to apply to hunt elk, moose and bighorn sheep in North Dakota. The applications are available online at the North Dakota Game and Fish Department's website. The deadline to apply ...
My respect for bighorn sheep is enormous. As far as I’m concerned, no animal has better eyesight or a greater ability to elude the hunter. The odds on merely seeing a legal ram, much less killing one, ...
Elk, moose and bighorn sheep hunting applications are available in North Dakota through March 26. Both elk and moose licenses are up this year. The status of the bighorn season will be determined ...
In the face of a plummeting population of bighorn sheep north of Fort Peck Reservoir, the Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission voted in an emergency Monday online meeting to halt all hunter ...
BISMARCK – The clock is ticking for North Dakota residents hoping to draw elk, moose or bighorn sheep licenses. Applications for the so-called “Big 3” hunting seasons must be submitted ...
Bighorn sheep are often "sensitive to human-caused disturbances," leading them to areas like Long Canyon that are off the beaten path. "This critical time encompasses the end of a ewe's pregnancy ...
No creature says “Colorado” like the bighorn sheep — after all, it’s been the state’s official animal for more than 60 years. Their regal presence has been a visual marvel and a mainstay ...
BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) - North Dakota’s 2025 moose, elk and bighorn sheep license applications are due March 26. Mike Anderson ...