A group of University of Montana researchers are in year two of a five-year study funded by Montana, Fish, Wildlife and Parks to track bighorn sheep and mountain goats. There is a lack of data on ...

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More immediate threats to the Teton bighorn herd include increasing human disturbances and competition with a growing number of mountain goats. Bighorn sheep have excellent eyesight and hearing and ...

“The impact of M. ovi on desert bighorn sheep in Texas has been devastating, and the risk of the ‘Trans Mountain Goat’ ...

“It’s a bit of a rodeo,” Walsh said. Bighorn sheep and mountain goats are among the American West’s most iconic species, prized by hunters and wildlife watchers alike. For centuries sheep ...