The Final Stalk
Hunting sheep among the lofty mountain peaks of the Yukon.
Counting Sheep: Research Pioneers Promising New Wildlife Survey Method
This innovative new method of measuring sheep populations makes research less expensive and more applicable – a significant contribution wildlife management. Sound wildlife management requires good data. By helping determine animal population sizes, wildlife surveys...
Wild Sheep Foundation Announces SHEEP WEEK 2021: The Experience
While others cancel, the Wild Sheep Foundation pivots for an industry first, a fully immersive virtual convention. SPONSORED CONTENT Whether it’s local sportsman’s club gatherings to state chapter banquets, to regional sportsmen’s shows, on up to...
The Slam of Slams
This week on Sporting Classics with Chris Dorsey… We look at a collection of Chris’ remarkable slams – the North America 29, sheep slam, turkey world slam and the spiral horns slam. Hunting slams are not about collecting trophies or checking off a...
2020 Lanai Mouflon Sheep Hunting Season
The State of Hawaii, Department of Land and Natural Resources, Division of Forestry and Wildlife, announced that applications for the 2020 Lanai mouflon sheep hunting season, together with instruction sheets, will be available at all Division of Forestry and Wildlife...
Utah Reintroduces Bighorn Sheep To Antelope Island
A year after a contagious respiratory disease decimated a bighorn sheep herd at Antelope Island State Park, the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources successfully reintroduced a new herd of 25 bighorn sheep to the island on Wednesday, Jan. 29. Bighorn sheep existed on...
Volunteers Needed For Bighorn Sheep Survey
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW), U.S. Forest Service (USFS), and Society for Conservation of Bighorn Sheep (SCBS) are seeking volunteers to assist biologists with a bighorn sheep count in Los Angeles and San Bernardino counties on Feb. 29 and...
Safe Hunting at High Altitudes
I had just finished graduate school and, as a gift to myself, I arranged to meet with friends in Colorado for my first western elk hunt. I flew from Detroit (elevation 646 feet) to Denver (elevation 5,373 feet) in a little under three hours. I then made the three-hour...
The Littlest Sheep
“After my good luck with ibex I thought the Armenian sheep would be a snap, but I figured wrong …”