While many of Colorado’s Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep herds continue to struggle with disease, 2024 was a better year for the state animal. Andy Holland, a big game manager at Colorado Parks and ...

While many of Colorado’s Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep herds continue to struggle with disease, 2024 was a better year for the state animal. Andy Holland, a big game manager at Colorado Parks and ...

Not all of Colorado’s rocky mountain bighorn sheep have fared this well. Experts estimate that at the start of the 19th century, between 1.5 million and 2 million bighorn sheep roamed the ...

Learn more For more information about the Rocky Mountain Bighorn Society, go to https://www.bighornsheep.org/. Winter is an easy time to spot bighorn sheep in East ...

Those sheep have now rebuilt herds statewide, the agency said. The Rocky Mountain Bighorn sheep is the state animal of Colorado.