- Bighorn sheep - Wikipedia
The bighorn sheep (Ovis canadensis) [6] is a species of sheep native to North America [7] It is named for its large horns A pair of horns may weigh up to 14 kg (30 lb); [8] the sheep typically weigh up to 143 kg (315 lb) [9] Recent genetic testing indicates three distinct subspecies of Ovis canadensis, one of which is endangered: O c sierrae
- About Bighorns and Other North American Wild Sheep
All about bighorn sheep at the National Bighorn Sheep Center, home of the world's largest herd of Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep
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- Bighorn sheep | Habitat, Behavior Adaptations | Britannica
bighorn sheep, (Ovis canadensis), stocky, climbing hoofed mammal of western North America known for its massive curling horns Bighorns are brown with a white rump patch Horns are present in both sexes, but they are bigger in males (rams) Six living subspecies are recognized
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- Bighorn Sheep - Description, Habitat, Image, Diet, and Interesting Facts
Bighorn sheep are large mammals native to North America, and are most famously known for their high-impact collisions Males have large, curled horns that they use to battle with one another over breeding rights As their name suggests, their horns can be quite large, with some weighing over 30 lbs or more!
- Bighorn Sheep - National Wildlife Federation
The bighorn sheep's keen eyesight, hearing, and sense of smell help it detect and avoid predators The bighorn sheep is one of two species of wild sheep in North America with large horns, the other being the Dall sheep (Ovis dalli)
- Bighorn Sheep | National Geographic
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