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Bighorn sheep are at high risk to diseases carried by domesticated sheep and pack goats. Managing bighorn sheep can prevent contact and limit disease transmissions amongst herds. (Photo: provided by Arizona Game & Fish Department)

Bighorn sheep vulnerable to diseases

CCHERY May 13, 2015

Some sheep just aren’t meant to be together.Wild bighorn sheep populations across Arizona are picking up diseases from domesticated sheep and pack goats. As a result, the Arizona Game and Fish Department...

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My kingdom for a sheep? A mountain lion’s dilemma

Scott Coleman March 18, 2014

----[UPDATE, March 23 -- The bighorn-sheep reintroduction project was backed primarily by hunting groups, The Arizona Daily Star reports today].---- ----[UPDATE, March 17 -- Another bighorn sheep is eaten...

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