When we think of domesticated animals, dogs, cats, cattle and horses are the types of animals that come to mind. But ...

By: Karla Blackstock, Executive Director of the American Dorper Sheep Breeders’ Society and Dan Quadros, Ph.D., Small ...

Livestock grazing disrupts spider populations, potentially increasing disease risk from ticks and mites while degrading ...

The DNA of Yersinia pestis bacteria has been found in a Bronze Age sheep, offering a clue to how the plague may have spread ...

Colorado Parks and Wildlife trapped and relocated a herd of 20 bighorn sheep. The sheep have been suffering catastrophic ...

Bighorn Sheep were nearly wiped out in the early ... Other factors included diseases brought in by domestic animals and loss of habitat. But in the 1940s the predecessor agency to CPW began ...

We aren’t the only species on this planet that have domesticated another species. There is one kind of ancient ant that herds and cares for insect aphids in order to milk them of honeydew sugar. But ...

After humans began raising sheep around 11,000 years ago, the animals gradually became indispensable ... Hoyuk in Anatolia showed that the first domesticated sheep descended from mouflons native ...

The institute states that because there are more animals in Mexico than in the ... most likely from domestic sheep or goats. Wildlife specialists were also examining other possible causes ...