Blindfolded, sedated and dangling 100 feet above the ground in a net off a helicopter, dozens of bighorn sheep are less than a day away from a new beginning — if they make it at all. “It’s kind of ...

Overhead, desert bighorn sheep cross U.S. Highway 93. The sheep aren’t headed to Las Vegas, like other travelers on the highway near Hoover Dam on the Arizona-Nevada border. The bighorn ...

A herd of 80 desert bighorn sheep was recently flown through the air while blindfolded and suspended from a helicopter, video shows. It’s all in an effort to make Texas wild again.

A herd of 80 desert bighorn sheep was recently flown through the air while blindfolded and suspended from a helicopter, video shows. It’s all in an effort to make Texas wild again.

A herd of 80 desert bighorn sheep was recently flown through the air while blindfolded and suspended from a helicopter, video shows. It’s all in an effort to make Texas wild again.

MOAPA VALLEY — Valley of Fire State Park’s desert bighorn sheep are thirsty. Thirstier than they’ve been in a while. Though Las Vegas’ 214-day dry streak — the second-longest on record ...

During the first survey of desert bighorn sheep populations in the border mountain ranges were estimated to be around 1,500 bighorns and possibly as many as 2,500 prior to 1880, according to the ...

Texas Parks and Wildlife recently relocated 77 desert bighorn sheep to Franklin Mountains State Park in El Paso, in an effort to reintroduce the species to part of its native range.

A herd of desert bighorn sheep run toward a ridge in the Franklin Mountains State Park after being released as part of a reintroduction of bighorns into the mountain range in El Paso on Dec. 4 ...

A herd of 80 desert bighorn sheep was recently flown through the air while blindfolded and suspended from a helicopter, video shows. It’s all in an effort to make Texas wild again.

A herd of 80 desert bighorn sheep was recently flown through the air while blindfolded and suspended from a helicopter, video shows. It’s all in an effort to make Texas wild again.