Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep stands atop a ridge. (Photo by MelissaMN / Adobe Stock) The world of wild sheep conservation hit a ...
HUNTING — The secrecy protecting deep-pocket bidders at trophy big-game hunting tag auctions mysteriously stepped up around 2013 after the record bid was made for a bighorn sheep tag. A February New ...
It’s expensive to hunt sometimes. States across the country use hunting and fishing licenses to raise money for their local wildlife programs. This money can be used for a variety of conservation ...
ROCKY BOY’S RESERVATION, Montana — For the herd of bighorn sheep, the rocky cliffs were a safe place, with 360-degree views and plenty of nooks to blend into the gray rocks. The ground was sprinkled ...
Branden Bartholomew has enjoyed some memorable hunting trips, including moose in Alaska, but the Grand Forks man says it will be difficult to top the bighorn sheep hunt he experienced last September ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Some big game tags bring big bucks to biologists in Oregon. The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife is excited for what researchers can do with the $345,000 they’re ...
BOISE, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) - A Boise man’s name was selected in a drawing Wednesday as the recipient of a “hunt of a lifetime.” The Idaho Department of Fish and Game held a drawing for its 29 th annual ...
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) - The Idaho Wild Sheep Foundation held the 31st Annual Bighorn sheep lottery tag drawing on July 29, and Paul Donaldson out of Montana is the lucky recipient of a bighorn ...
My buddy's pickup truck "overheated," with disastrous results. When my editor suggested I write a column about my toughest hunt ever, I immediately took it for a tall order. After all, I’ve been in ...
Ireland’s Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine announced this week that electronic identification for Irish sheep would become mandatory, producing a divided opinion among the Republic’s ...
The reported ease of recordkeeping and accuracy of Electronic Identification (EID) tags mean many sheep producers in Montana are utilizing the technology, according to producer feedback at the recent ...