After cleaning and separating hundreds of tiny cuttings of merino sheep wool, the researchers measured the curvature of each fiber, and then observed the wool under a microscope. They found that ...

But a good shearer can shear a sheep in a minute and the sheep won't even wriggle. It will just sit there. Narrator: This wool normally would be cleaned, dyed, woven, and sold across the globe as ...

South Dakota State University Extension hosts an annual Sheep Shearing School — a skill Sheep Field Specialist Jaelyn Whaley says there is a definite need for.