Volunteers with the Society for the Conservation of Bighorn Sheep install a rain collection system and artificial water ...

Bighorn sheep, known for their incredible climbing skills and fierce battles, are the true kings of the Rocky Mountains. These majestic animals can scale sheer cliffs with ease, thanks to their sharp ...

In the heat of the Arizona summer, it is usually more difficult to see much of its wildlife as most species are staying in ...

Few hunting experiences are as rugged, challenging and elusive as stalking a bighorn sheep.

Bighorn sheep are airlifted after being captured by the Nevada Department of Wildlife staff at Valley of Fire State Park on Wednesday, June 11, 2025.

MISSOULA, Mont. — Two bighorn rams from hunting district 622 have tested positive for bacteria that cause pneumonia. One sheep was harvested by the hunter in the fall. Another died during spring ...

A video that has been making rounds on social media all week shows two bewildered-looking bighorn sheep crossing Palm Canyon Drive.

At least 20 desert bighorn sheep have died in a San Gorgonio mountain population in Southern California, 100 miles east of Los Angeles. The cause of death? Pneumonia, most likely from domestic ...

What caused a once thriving band of bighorn sheep in the Middle Missouri Breaks to vanish? Numerous studies have attempted to find clues to similar declines.

While bighorn sheep exist in other western mountain ranges, the Sierra Nevada subgroup is genetically distinct—the remaining 350 sheep are all that remain of the species.

State biologists called 2023 the worst year in more than a decade for bighorn sheep.

While many of Colorado’s Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep herds continue to struggle with disease, 2024 was a better year for the state animal. Andy Holland, a big game manager at Colorado Parks and ...