That was until bighorn sheep conservationist Larry Johnson hatched a plan for the species’ restoration. He proposed it to the Paiute Tribe and the Department of Wildlife. Now, more than one year ...

“It was a void in the niche.” The Texas Bighorn Society has put more than $2 million into restoring wild sheep, mostly on private ranch lands with lots of volunteer hours. “Sheep are just an ...

The scale of their cold, wind-whipped domain makes it difficult to even catch a glimpse of Sierra Nevada bighorn sheep, elusive super-climbers at home in California’s steepest rock worlds.

An estimated 85 bighorn sheep were living in the Santa Catalina Mountains near Tucson this spring after a reintroduction effort that began four years ago, according to Arizona Game and Fish ...

Just as January means the Super Bowl for some and a starvation diet for others, it's also when the Bighorn Institute releases its State of the Sheep report. This year, the numbers look pretty good.