The desert bighorn sheep were once native to El Paso in the late 1800s, however due to unregulated hunting, resource competition from domestic sheep/goats, and disease, native desert bighorns were ...
But unregulated hunting and competition for resources ... 260-mile drive southeast from Franklin Mountains. “The desert bighorn sheep were captured at Elephant Mountain Wildlife Management ...
Desert bighorn sheep once again roam the heights of the ... But these populations were largely decimated by 1960, because of over-hunting, and diseases brought by domesticated animals ...