Quick Take Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep became Colorado’s state animal in 1961 for its long presence, recovery after steep ...

BAKER CITY, Ore. (KTVZ) — Rewards have increased to $4,500 for information leading to the person who illegally shot a Rocky Mountain bighorn ram south of Baker City last November. The poacher took the ...

The Idaho Department of Fish and Game (IDFG) and Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) Police are appealing to ...

Wildlife officials in Washington and Idaho are seeking information after two bighorn sheep were found illegally shot and ...

A young desert bighorn ram, captured in the wild and taken to the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum 16 months ago, had two main missions: Reach sexual maturity. Prove it. The ram apparently has ...

Although populations of bighorn sheep have been reintroduced in Washington since they disappeared 100 years ago, their future remains at risk.

The curving, winding lines in the desert sand were a dead give away — a pack of coyotes had feasted on the body of this Peninsular bighorn ram. Though the coyotes clearly ate well off the ram, leaving ...

The reward for a bighorn ram that was shot and left to waste along Big Salmon Road east of Riggins between Nov. 20 and 22 has climbed to $32,900. Douglas Sayer of Blackfoot, a former chairperson of ...

Colorado Parks and Wildlife officials are searching for the person who shot a bighorn ram off Colorado State Highway 141. Ann Schonlau National Parks Service UPDATE: The Rocky Mountain Bighorn Society ...

My respect for bighorn sheep is enormous. As far as I’m concerned, no animal has better eyesight or a greater ability to elude the hunter. The odds on merely seeing a legal ram, much less killing one, ...

Rhett Goolsbey is a young, hard-working ranch kid from Powell, Wyoming. He plays football, wrestles, and is a 4H member. And he’s now the youngest hunter in Wyoming history to kill a bighorn sheep.

Colorado offers up plenty of strange wildlife encounters. But this week, Colorado Parks and Wildlife officials believe they experienced a first: A bighorn sheep on a roof. The strange story happened ...