HERMOSILLO, Mexico, May 29 (UPI) -- Scientists say they're studying bighorn sheep on an island off the coast of Mexico to determine the effects of climate change on endangered species.
LONDON, March 16 (UPI) -- Climate change is having an evolutionary impact by allowing smaller animals to survive the winter, researchers said. "We already know that human activity affects the ecology. We've seen lots of species numbers going very, very low, so we are leaving an ec
ADELAIDE, Australia, May 30 (UPI) -- University of Adelaide scientists want to examine the sheep Australian shepherds are culling because of genetic defects. Researcher Phil Hynde said studying sheep with genetic mutations could lead to higher quality wool.
EASTON, Mass., Nov. 17 (UPI) -- The inquiry goes on at Stonehill College into who snatched a sheep and stashed it, painted black and wearing a bra, in a school dorm.
PALO ALTO, Calif., June 1 (UPI) -- There won't be any more counting sheep at Palo Alto, Calif.'s Bol Park -- the flock has vanished.
ALMATY, Kazakhstan, July 14 (UPI) -- A scientist in Kazakhstan has bred karakul sheep that are turquoise in color, local media reported Wednesday.
BERKELEY, Calif., Feb. 11 (UPI) -- The effects of climate change in the United States may threaten California's bighorn sheep populations, researchers reported Wednesday.
BERKELEY, Calif., Feb. 11 (UPI) -- Researchers in Berkeley, Calif., have linked population declines of California's desert bighorn sheep with the effects of climate change.
CANBERRA, Australia, Sept. 23 (UPI) -- Australian government officials want to make a deal with Iraq to ship that nation 54,000 sheep because negotiations with Pakistan collapsed.
LASHBURN, Saskatchewan, June 26 (UPI) -- A flock of sheep in Saskatchewan was seized for slaughter over fears of an infection similar to mad cow disease.