ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD STONE SHEEP
After the US naturalist Andrew Jackson Stone, who first discovered the breed in 1896.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «STONE SHEEP»
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Habitat Selection and Behavioural Strategies of
Stone's ...
Baseline information on Stone's sheep (Ovis dalli stonei) and their habitat is needed because of increased industrial development and recreational activity in the mountains of northern British Columbia.
Andrew B. D. Walker, 2006
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Adventure Bowhunter: Tom Miranda's Quest for the Super Slam ...
FANNIN OPTION One thing to consider is that Grand Slam Club/OVIS ac- cepts
the Fannin sheep as a substitute for a Stone sheep in the Grand Slam. Dall and
Stone sheep are the thin-horned sheep of North America. True Dall sheep are
100 ...
3
Wild Mammals of North America: Biology, Management, and ...
Markings on Stone's sheep are similar to those of bighorn sheep. Mountain
sheep have unhanded awn-type guard hairs, which are round to oval (length <
32.2 mm and diameter <4.8 mm) (Moore et al. 1974). The annual spring molt
lasts ...
George A. Feldhamer, Bruce C. Thompson, Joseph A. Chapman, 2003
... Bunnies by Lynn M. Stone Sheep Have Lambs by Lynn M. Stone Wolves Have
Pups by Elizabeth Dana Jaffe OMPASS POIN BOOKS www.compasspointbooks.
com.
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The Bowhunter's Handbook
... states, Mexico, and Canada. Two species of thinhorn sheep —the pure white
Dall's sheep (Ovis dalli dalli)and its subspecies the Stone's sheep (Ovis dalli
stonei)— live in the remote and rugged northland mountains of Canada and
Alaska.
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Adventure Guide Alaska Highway
For the next 100 miles, the road travels through the habitat of the stone sheep.
The sheep themselves are only an occasional hazard. They come down near the
road to look for salt. The true danger is people stopping their vehicles on blind ...
Ed Readicker-Henderson, Lynn Readicker-Henderson, 2006
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Mountain
Sheep of North America
A nearly 7/s-curl Stone's sheep ram in summer pelage. (Photograph by John P.
Boone.) spersed with larger willows, Cottonwood (Populus balsamifera) , aspen (
Pop- ulus tremuloides) , and occasionally white spruce (Picea glauca). During ...
Raul Valdez, Paul R. Krausman, 1999
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Mountain
Sheep Hunting in British Columbia
A large Dall ram may reach 200 pounds, while Stone sheep average about 20
pounds heavier. The Dall sheep is found mainly in the Yukon and Alaska, but it
occurs in the far northwestern part of British Columbia as well. The pure form of
the ...
Wilfred W. Klingsat, 2008
9
Hoofed Mammals of British Columbia
In another introduction made between 1994 and 1995, 24 Stone's Sheep from
the east side of Atlin Lake (Surprise Lake area) were released on the west side of
Atlin Lake (Table Mountain). This transplant appears to have been successful
and ...
David M. Shackleton, 1999
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A Field Guide to Mammals of North America, North of Mexico
GEOGRAPHIC VARIATION: Dal Is Sheep (O. d dalli), typical form, Alaska, Yukon,
and extreme nw. British Columbia — coat pure white. Stone Sheep (O. d stonei),
n. British Columbia and s.-cen. Yukon — dark gray to black with blaze, muzzle, ...
8 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «STONE SHEEP»
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Famed Israeli artist Menashe Kadishman dies aged 82
Kadishman was best known for his repeated rendering of a sheep's head, ... as a Michelangelo-like figure sculpting a huge stone sheep in the middle of Tel Aviv. «The Times of Israel, May 15»
Lawyer says authorities trying to embarrass hunter accused of killing …
The hunting guide based in Kamloops, B.C., claims to have killed the sheep in a ... In that instance, Dougan led a Wyoming man on a hunt for stone sheep. «Nanaimo Daily News, Feb 15»
Protecting the flock: Owner forced to chain up stone sheep in bid to …
But for a desperate owner, in a bid to protect her stone sheep from thieves, iron ... Sandra Bryant, of Shepton Mallet, had a flock of five sheep happily placed in ... «Express.co.uk, Mar 14»
Share “12-year-old Edmond resident Lincoln Tapp...”
The Stone sheep hunt in Canada's Yukon territory was the most exciting, said Lincoln, who is meeting fans and signing autographs Saturday at noon at the ... «NewsOK.com, Feb 14»
Could a 10ft cockerel in Surrey, stone sheep in Somerset or plastic …
In Shepton Mallet, in Somerset, there is a flock of stone sheep, while in Shoreham, West Sussex, there are six green plastic sheep. All have made the towns ... «Norfolk Eastern Daily Press, Feb 13»
'Devastation' as superstar sheep Nick Boing dies
Nick had been abandoned by his mother and there were no other sheep nearby ... That lamb quickly grew into a huge 22-stone sheep, with his walks around the ... «WalesOnline, Jan 13»
Warke's long hunt brings home one for the list
As Warke measured his shot before the stone sheep got totally spooked, Shawn Raymond, his guide and outfitter for the trip, crawled on top of the 60-year-old ... «Allentown Morning Call, Nov 10»
Woolly yarn about a 22-stone sheep who is kept as a family pet
But the 22-stone ram prefers to spend his evenings watching television in the living room, so he head butts the cushions out of the way and settles down on the ... «Daily Mail, Jul 08»