Relocating Bighorns for Herd Health | Las Vegas News

Nevada wildlife teams and volunteers pulled off a major conservation win, relocating 39 desert bighorn sheep from Valley of Fire to China Mountain in eastern Pershing County to bolster a struggling Northern Nevada herd and ease pressure on the drought-affected Muddy Mountains. The operation involved helicopters, full medical exams, GPS collars, and careful tagging—all to ensure the sheep’s health and long-term survival. A huge thanks goes to the organizations and volunteers who made this big move possible. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/f52c79f4738a86e0