Bighorn sheep went from decimation in the early 1900s to now living in 80 percent of their historic ranges, a success for conservationists. But this requires vigilance.

The bony bumps on their heads may have been used in head-butting contests, much like the battles between modern-day bighorn ...

The Rocky Mountains are home to robust populations of bighorn sheep. With massive, spiral horns, male bighorn sheep, or rams, engage in dramatic head-butting battles during the mating season. These ...

The diet of bighorn sheep varies seasonally, consisting mainly of grasses, plants, and shrubs. Their social structure and behaviors, such as head-butting contests during mating season, are fascinating ...

Continue down the 2-mile outdoor path to watch bighorn sheep navigate steep mountain cliffs. Wrap up your day by getting up close and personal with a majestic mountain lion and ocelot. The ...

During July and August, big game biologist Brett Wiedmann will conduct the annual summer bighorn sheep survey to count and ...

$30,000 from the Wild Sheep Foundation. $10,000 from the Arizona Desert Bighorn Sheep Society. $5,000 from the Arizona Chapter of Safari Club International.

Now about 70,000 roam western states. Despite a bighorn sheep’s ability to live in some of the country’s harshest landscapes, they’re remarkably fragile.

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SKALKAHO - Standing behind grass taller than its back, a small bighorn lamb cranes its neck to watch the parade of people shuffling up the hillside. Nearby, another four bighorn sheep hardly look ...

RIVERTON — Four decades ago, Fremont County was home to the largest herd of Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep in the lower 48 states — an estimated 2,500 animals.