Arthur 'Jack' Schubarth, an 80-year-old rancher from Montana, pleaded guilty to creating giant hybrid Marco polo sheep and selling them at high prices ...

The Endangered Species Act at 50 02:32. An 80-year-old man pleaded guilty on Tuesday to two felony wildlife crimes connected to his years-long efforts to create giant hybrid sheep using cloning ...

The A.P. reported that Mr. Holden had said that cloning the giant Marco Polo sheep hunted in Kyrgyzstan in 2013 had ruined his client’s “life, reputation and family.” “I think this has ...

A Montana rancher has been sentenced to six months in prison after cloning a "near threatened" sheep from Asia and then selling its offspring to shooting preserves, according to court documents ...

A Vaughn, Montana, livestock ranch owner pleaded guilty in federal court on Tuesday to running a scheme to create, breed and sell giant sheep to be captive hunting facilities where they could ...

Schubarth sold and bred mountain sheep, mountain goats and similar breeds at his 215-acre ranch in Vaughn, Mont. He began his effort to clone the Marco Polo argali in 2013, working with at least ...

Farmer bred ‘mutant’ sheep to sell for hunting by using testicles from wild animals. Arthur ‘Jack’ Schubarth, 80, has pleaded guilty to breeding “Montana Mountain King” sheep ...

Ranch owner pleads guilty after creating giant hybrid sheep and selling them for captive hunting: DOJ By . Greg Wehner , Fox News. Published March 14, 2024, 4:00 p.m. ET.

Officials said Arthur Schubarth cloned a prized Central Asian argali sheep and sold its hybrid offspring. These huge sheep, sold for up to $10,000 each, fetched higher prices in the game market.

MONTANA (WJW) — An 80-year-old Montana man faces prison time after he spent nearly 10 years trying to create giant sheep hybrids to sell to hunting facilities.. According to the U.S. Department ...

MONTANA (WJW) — An 80-year-old Montana man faces prison time after authorities say he spent nearly 10 years trying to create giant sheep hybrids to sell to hunting facilities. According to the U ...

Schubarth then used the giant sheep’s semen to artificially impregnate “various other species of ewes — all of which were prohibited in Montana — and create hybrid animals,” the Justice ...