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Sheep. Sheep. 25 species worldwide 4 species in North America BIG HORN SHEEP Rocky Mountain Big Horn Desert Big Horn THIN HORN SHEEP Dall Sheep Stone Sheep. Rocky mountain big horn. Desert big horn. Dall Sheep. Stone Sheep. Sheep Vocabulary. Male: Ram Look like ewes until 3 - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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SheepSheep 25 species worldwide 4 species in North America
BIG HORN SHEEP Rocky Mountain Big Horn Desert Big Horn
THIN HORN SHEEP Dall Sheep Stone Sheep
25 species worldwide 4 species in North America
BIG HORN SHEEP Rocky Mountain Big Horn Desert Big Horn
THIN HORN SHEEP Dall Sheep Stone Sheep
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Rocky mountain big horn
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Desert big horn
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Stone Sheep
Sheep VocabularySheep Vocabulary
Male: Ram Look like ewes until 3 OR if brooming occured
Female: Ewe
Baby: Lamb
Male: Ram Look like ewes until 3 OR if brooming occured
Female: Ewe
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Types of Sheep in AlaskaTypes of Sheep in Alaska
Dall Sheep: Ovis dalli Stone Sheep: Ovis dalli stonei
Dall Sheep: Ovis dalli Stone Sheep: Ovis dalli stonei
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Stone Sheep
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Dall Sheep
Dall Sheep PopulationsDall Sheep Populations
Brooks Range: 30,000 White Mountains: 750 Alaska Range: 16,500 Wrangell Mountains:
16,000 Kenai Mountains:
1,500
Brooks Range: 30,000 White Mountains: 750 Alaska Range: 16,500 Wrangell Mountains:
16,000 Kenai Mountains:
1,500
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Population breakdownPopulation breakdown
20% of population is lambs 50 lambs per 100 females Only half survive
20% of population is lambs 50 lambs per 100 females Only half survive
HabitatHabitat
Alpine ridges, meadows Lower ground in winter for food
2500 feet
Higher ground in summer 6000-7000 feet
Alpine ridges, meadows Lower ground in winter for food
2500 feet
Higher ground in summer 6000-7000 feet
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Social SystemSocial System
Largest horns are dominant
Clashing decides whose are bigger
Ewe butt heads too Ritualized… minimum
combat
Largest horns are dominant
Clashing decides whose are bigger
Ewe butt heads too Ritualized… minimum
combat
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HuntingHunting
Legal ram is: Full curl 3/4 curl
OR At least 8 years old
Legal ram is: Full curl 3/4 curl
OR At least 8 years old
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