MONTANA FISH, WILDLIFE & PARKS SEEKS ISSUES FOR BIGHORN SHEEP STRATEGY

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  November 16, 2007 ;     428 words ......Parks is preparing to create a Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep conservation strategy next year and is seeking...now on issues and concerns associated with bighorn sheep and bighorn sheep hunting in Montana. " The conservation strategy...

OREGON DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND WILDLIFE RELOCATES PART OF I-84 HERD TO...

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  December 5, 2007 ;     700+ words ......from ODFW successfully captured 29 bighorn sheep from an area near Rufus yesterday and...state's continued efforts to recover bighorn sheep in Oregon. "The I-84 herd is outgrowing...state so we can continue restoring bighorn sheep to Oregon." The I-84 herd was first...

PNEUMONIA DIE-OFF HITS BIGHORN SHEEP IN ELKHORN MOUNTAINS

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  January 18, 2008 ;     420 words ......officials said today that a number of bighorn sheep in the Elkhorn Mountains south of Helena...herd when a traveler reported sick bighorn sheep on the Indian Creek Road near Townsend...the sheep had pneumonia." The Elkhorn bighorn sheep herd was established in 1996 when 25...

TEXAS BIGHORN SHEEP POPULATION CONTINUES TO FLOURISH

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  September 24, 2007 ;     700+ words ......getting tired of counting sheep, desert bighorn sheep to be specific. Testament to the state...areas that form the nucleus of Texas' bighorn sheep program. "We used to bust our tails...year's survey recorded more than 400 bighorn sheep in the Sierra Diablos, birthplace of...

MANAGERS OF LEGENDARY BIGHORN SHEEP HERD HONORED BY FEDERAL AGENCIES

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  June 2, 2006 ;     261 words ......following news release: The bighorn sheep of the Whiskey Mountain herd south of Dubois have...recognition. The Whiskey Mountain Bighorn Sheep Technical Committee was...and present members at Whiskey Mountain May 4. Lander Region Wildlife...

AGENCIES WORK TOWARD RESTORING KOFA'S HISTORIC DESERT BIGHORN SHEEP...

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  June 12, 2007 ;     582 words ......approach to the restoration of the desert bighorn sheep herd on the Service's Kofa National...Report and Recommendations on the Kofa Bighorn Sheep Herd" to address the herd's recent...that the triennial survey of the Kofa bighorn sheep herd indicated a more than 50 percent...

ZOO UPDATE: BIGHORN SHEEP.(Weekend)

The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY);  May 7, 2004 ;     238 words ...An adult female bighorn sheep will be celebrating her first Mother...and 4. In the wild, some herds of bighorn sheep can include as many as 100 individuals. The zoo's herd contains five bighorn sheep, three males and two females. Bighorn...

VOLUNTEERS SOUGHT FOR BIGHORN SHEEP SURVEY

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  February 5, 2007 ;     325 words ......to assist in the annual survey of bighorn sheep in the San Gabriel Mountains. The California...and the Society for Conservation of Bighorn Sheep have been conducting annual surveys for bighorn sheep in the San Gabriel range since 1979...

VOLUNTEERS WANTED FOR BIGHORN SHEEP SURVEY

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  January 31, 2008 ;     342 words ......Sunday) to assist in the annual survey of bighorn sheep in the San Gabriel Mountains. The California...and the Society for Conservation of Bighorn Sheep have conducted annual surveys for bighorn sheep in the San Gabriel range since 1979...

LAWYER'S MEATY BID AT AUCTION SNARES BIGHORN SHEEP SAFARI

News-Sun, The (Waukegan, IL);  February 4, 1998 ;     551 words ......paid $87,500 for a chance to hunt rare bighorn sheep in the hills of northwest Nebraska...hunting permits to be issued in the first bighorn sheep hunt ever held in Nebraska. The second...to be funneled back into the state's bighorn sheep conservation program. At his Chicago...

100TH BIGHORN SHEEP TRANSLOCATION, SUCCESSFUL

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  November 20, 2007 ;     546 words ......the following news release: Arizona's bighorn sheep population received a boost last weekend...assistance from the Arizona Desert Bighorn Sheep Society, Yuma Proving Ground, and Bureau...50th year, aims to restore or enhance bighorn sheep populations in their historic habitats...

2007 MOAB BIGHORN SHEEP FESTIVAL, NOV. 16-17

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  October 15, 2007 ;     309 words ......once again sponsor its annual Moab Bighorn Sheep Festival. The event is free to the...will present a PowerPoint program on bighorn sheep ecology and life history. For Mr. Bates...s Degree thesis, he studied Desert Bighorn Sheep in the Moab area. Bates will display...

ZOO UPDATE: LITTLE BIGHORN SHEEP.(Weekend)

The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY);  September 23, 2004 ;     256 words ...The Rosamond Gifford Zoo's bighorn sheep herd got a little larger in July with the birth...born to Chip and Brandi. Anna increases the zoo's bighorn sheep herd to seven. Bighorn sheep are native to southwestern Canada and the Western...

SIERRA NEVADA BIGHORN SHEEP FINAL RECOVERY PLAN PLAN RELEASED

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  February 13, 2008 ;     700+ words ......cooperative plan to recover the Sierra Nevada Bighorn Sheep to a sustainable level where it can...at 805/644-1766. The Sierra Nevada bighorn sheep was listed as endangered on January...its range. In 1999, only about 125 bighorn sheep remained in the Sierra Nevada, living...

BIGHORN SHEEP HUNTING DETAILS

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  September 22, 2006 ;     272 words ......tough to draw a Montana license to hunt bighorn sheep. For the fall 2006 season, about two...successful in drawing one of the 487 bighorn sheep licenses , including either-sex and...some exceptions . Hunters awarded a bighorn sheep license will remember it as the hunt...