New sheep collar technology, is being trialled in Cumbria to help protect endangered bird species nesting. ... Ian Bell, who owns the sheep, has been tenant Farmer at Tarnhouse Farm, ...

Grazing sheep are being fitted with collars to help them create nesting environments for threatened birds. ... The flock of 22 Herdwick sheep are owned by Ian Bell, ...

Sheep are being fitted with electric shock collars to stop them disturbing ground-nesting rare birds. ... Farmer Ian Bell said: “We train the sheep to go exactly where we want them to.

Readings from the collar monitors later showed a significant spike in the heart rate of the sheep, from a standard 60 to 80 beats per minute to 225 when the wolf dogs launched their attack.

The Coachella Valley's bighorn sheep herds are doing well, and a recent effort to place collars on many of them should help in keeping them healthy. Click here for important updates to our privacy ...

Modern-day shepherds may soon gaze at their smartphones instead of their flock thanks to a high-tech sheep collar that sends a text message when a wolf attacks. The collar is under development in ...

Sheep in Switzerland are increasingly under threat from prowling wolves, and Landry says the high-tech collar could prove helpful for shepherds who own small flocks and can't afford a sheepdog.

Swiss shepherds will surely listen when their sheep cry, or rather text, wolf. Scientists in Switzerland are working to develop a heart-monitoring collar that sends an SMS message to the shepherd ...

Grazing sheep are being fitted with collars to help them create nesting environments for threatened birds. ... The flock of 22 Herdwick sheep are owned by Ian Bell, ...

Sheep are being fitted with electric shock collars to stop them disturbing ground-nesting rare birds. ... Farmer Ian Bell said: “We train the sheep to go exactly where we want them to.

Grazing sheep are being fitted with collars to help them create nesting environments for threatened birds. RSPB Geltsdale in Cumbria is trialling the use of Nofence collars, which alert sheep when ...