- Bighorn sheep - Wikipedia
Bighorn sheep were among the most admired animals of the Apsaalooka (Crow) people, and what is today called the Bighorn Mountain Range was central to the Apsaalooka tribal lands
- About Bighorns and Other North American Wild Sheep
The Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep is the largest wild sheep inhabiting North America A large ram (a male sheep) may weigh over 300 pounds and stand over 42 inches tall at the shoulder
- Bighorn sheep | Habitat, Behavior Adaptations | Britannica
bighorn sheep, (Ovis canadensis), stocky, climbing hoofed mammal of western North America known for its massive curling horns Bighorns are brown with a white rump patch Horns are present in both sexes, but they are bigger in males (rams) Six living subspecies are recognized
- Bighorn Sheep - National Wildlife Federation
The bighorn sheep's keen eyesight, hearing, and sense of smell help it detect and avoid predators The bighorn sheep is one of two species of wild sheep in North America with large horns, the other being the Dall sheep (Ovis dalli)
- Home | Bighorn National Forest | Forest Service
Located in north-central Wyoming, the Bighorn Mountains are a sister range of the Rocky Mountains Conveniently located halfway between Mt Rushmore and Yellowstone National Park, the Bighorns are a great vacation destination in themselves
- Bighorn Sheep Facts - bighorninstitute
An entire subspecies of bighorn sheep, the Audubon bighorn, which inhabited parts of Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wyoming and Nebraska was extirpated by 1925
- Bighorn Sheep Facts Pictures: Ovis canadensis Information
Bighorn sheep facts, pictures information Discover an iconic North American animal and the state mammal of both Nevada and Colorado
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