Richard Parker wrote this essay for The Times over the winter. A longtime journalist, commentary writer and author, his ...

But on a warm afternoon in December, 77 of these animals were captured near the town of Alpine and hauled back home to build ...

Though Las Vegas’ 214-day dry streak — the second-longest on record — ended this month, the park’s population of bighorn ...

Scientists say the population of endangered Sierra Nevada bighorn sheep appears to have stabilized after suffering devastating losses during the record-breaking winter of 2022-2023. Tom Stephenson ...

Bighorn sheep are a staple in Nevada, from their statues on the side of freeways, to their photos on some driver’s licenses.

Sierra Nevada bighorn sheep learn to leap from crag to crag in early lambhood, developing quickly into keen-eyed, strong-limbed and extremely agile creatures, always on the move to escape mountain ...

Airlifting bighorn sheep back into the Sierra Nevada’s national parks. This March, a large helicopter thrummed over the 13,000-foot-high pinnacles of Yosemite National Park’s Cathedral Range with an ...

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - Bighorn sheep are a staple in Nevada, from their statues on the side of freeways, to their photos on some driver’s licenses. To help support the population in the Muddy ...

As transportation infrastructure expands to accommodate increasing human population growth, wildlife–vehicle conflicts (WVCs) are a growing concern for motorist safety and wildlife populations. In the ...

Pershing County Sheriff Jerry Allen said the woman who hit and killed dozens of sheep Tuesday in Lovelock ... livestock get hit all the time in rural Nevada, although he admitted it is usually ...

Nearly 40 sheep were killed after being struck by a car this week. The crash occurred Tuesday in Lovelock, Nevada, according to the Pershing County Sheriff’s Office. Authorities confirmed no one ...