Bighorn Sheep References

Legislation & Management Documents

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Yellowstone Science

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Selected References

Buechner, H. K. 1960. The bighorn sheep in the United States, its past, present, and future. Wildlife Monographs May 1960(4):174.
Fitzsimmons, N. N., S. W. Buskirk, and M. H. Smith. 1995. Population history, genetic variability, and horn growth in bighorn sheep. Conservation Biology 9(2):314-323. Abstract
Geist, V. 1976. Mountain sheep a study in behavior and evolution. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
Hughes, S. S. 2004. The sheepeater myth of northwestern Wyoming. In P. Schullery and S. Stevenson, ed., People and place: The human experience in Greater Yellowstone: Proceedings of the 4th Biennial Scientific Conference on the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem, 2-29. Yellowstone National Park, WY: National Park Service, Yellowstone Center for Resources.
Kissell, R. E., L. R. Irby, and R. J. Mackie. 1996. Competitive interactions among bighorn sheep, feral horses, and mule deer in Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area and Pryor Mountain Wild Horse Range In Final report. Bozeman, MT: Montana State University.
Krausman, P. R. and R. T. Bowyer. 2003. Mountain sheep (Ovis canadensis and O. dalli). In G. A. Feldhamer, B. C. Thompson and J. A. Chapman, ed., Wild mammals of North America: Biology, management, and conservation. 2nd ed. Baltimore, MD: The Johns Hopkins University Press.
Schoenecker,(compiler) K. A. 2004. Bighorn sheep habitat studies, population dynamics, and population modeling in Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area, Wyoming and Montana, 2000–2003, Edited by Biological Resources Division US Geological Survey. Reston, VA. Abstract
White, P. J., T. O. Lemke, D. B. Tyers, and J. A. Fuller. 2006. Bighorn sheep demography following wolf reintroduction, Edited by Short <i>Wildlife communication to Biology</i>.
White, P. J., T. O. Lemke, D. B. Tyers, and J. A. Fuller. 2008. Initial effects of reintroduced wolves Canis lupus on bighorn sheep Ovis canadensis dynamics in Yellowstone National Park. Wildlife Biology 14(1):138-146. Abstract

Internet Links

The Northern Wild Sheep and Goat Council. Northern Wild Sheep and Goat Council.