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Pneumonia is in the way of restoration – Partnership is path forward. Wild Sheep Foundation (WSF) leaders visited Capitol Hill last week to support continued positive guidance from Congress on the threat of deadly pneumonia that infects wild sheep herds in the western United States and Canada.   Wildlife and veterinary professionals agree that wild...
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Montana wildlife officials decided to move forward with a plan that will allow hunters, with the purchase of an over-the-counter license, to kill off Tendoy Mountains’ herd of bighorn sheep this upcoming season. Introduced in January, the proposed initiative seeks to manage the failing Tendoy herd, which pneumonia has plagued for the past two decades....
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Wild Sheep Foundation moving from Cody to Bozeman Jerri Restuccio Bighorn sheep May 19, 2015 11:00 am (0) Comments CODY, Wyo. (AP) — The Wild Sheep Foundation will relocate its headquarters after 33 years in Cody to Bozeman, Montana. The Cody Enterprise reports that six of the eight employees will transfer to a new 7,000-square-foot...
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A bighorn sheep herd infected with pneumonia would be eliminated by hunters under a proposal by Fish, Wildlife and Parks to restock the region with disease-free animals. BOZEMAN (AP) – Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks is proposing an unusual plan to eliminate a bighorn sheep herd and start again. Big game chief John Vore proposed a...
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