I’d been looking for bighorn sheep for three days. Everything had gone wrong. Now I was curled up in a sleeping bag on the seat of my car. A roaring blizzard was sweeping across the peaks. In the ...

But for bighorn sheep advocates, the fight to protect the species is driven by a desire not just to protect nature, but to save a symbol that has come to embody wildness itself. “We're stewards ...

But for bighorn sheep advocates, the fight to protect the species is driven by a desire not just to protect nature, but to save a symbol that has come to embody wildness itself. “We're stewards ...

A New Mexico bighorn tag was auctioned for more than $1 million at the 2025 Sheep Show, setting a new record for big-game ...

Peninsular bighorn sheep can get water from cacti ... including challenging off-road vehicle use in the Desert Cahuilla/Truckhaven area and fighting the expansion of a large gypsum mine, both in ...

In one dramatic moment near Colorado Springs, a square 70-foot-wide net dropped, and about 20 bighorn sheep were captured, much to their surprise. Colorado Parks and Wildlife workers hustled in ...

In January, Colorado Parks and Wildlife began an operation to capture 20 Rampart Bighorn Sheep to start a new herd. Every morning staff and volunteers have been spreading apple pulp and alfalfa to ...

A desert bighorn sheep ewe and lamb, part of the northern Santa Rosa Mountains herd near Palm Desert and Rancho Mirage. “A huge part of our research is being able to get out into the field ...

CPW terrestrial biologist Tyrel Woodward will be leading a team throughout the month of January to trap 20 bighorn sheep at an old quarry above Colorado Springs. On Tuesday, Jan. 14, CPW staffers ...