Last Rites for a Desert Bighorn…KEYWORDS: desert bighorn sheep big horn sheep coyote
AUTHOR: Ranger Jim Meier
It was most unusual to see Mama Ewe standing in the same spot where I’d last seen her. But there she was, in the clearing at Lower Willows in Coyote Canyon where I’d seen her two days before during the bighorn sheep count. Four legs spread wide; her head hung as if muscles were not attached. Drainage flowed from her eyes and nose. Something must be done! Last Rites for a Desert Bighorn »»