Absent intervention by state wildlife officials, Nevada’s state animal, the desert bighorn sheep, may see its herds thinned by starvation because of drought. “Over the course of the last month and a ...
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Survival in the desert: How the desert bighorn sheep became Nevada’s state animal
Quick Take Nevada designated the desert bighorn sheep as its state animal in 1973, citing its toughness and ability to survive extreme desert conditions. After dropping to about 2,000 animals in the ...
The on-going drought means Nevada’s iconic desert bighorn sheep need to be moved out of the state. The on-going drought means Nevada’s iconic desert bighorn sheep need to be moved out of the state.
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