Curated OER
Picture Scramble: Cliff Swallow, Bighorn Sheep, Northern Flying Squirrel
For this science and visual discrimination worksheet, students examine images of a cliff swallow, bighorn sheep and northern flying squirrel. Next to each picture is the same image which has been divided into 9 pieces and scrambled....
Other
Arizona Game and Fish Department: Big Game Species
Detailed information on a variety of big game that are hunted in Arizona. Includes each animal's life history, their hunt history, behavior, and a chart listing facts, e.g., habitat, predators, etc., as well as a narrated video of them...
PBS
Nh Pbs: Nature Works: Bighorn Sheep
Learn more about the bighorn sheep through this informative resource. Students will gain a deeper understanding of the bighorn sheep's habitat, reproduction, behavior and more.
Royal Canadian Geographical Society
Canadian Geographic: Animal Facts: Bighorn Sheep
Learn fast facts, the physiology, habitats, behaviors and range of the bighorn sheep.
Canadian Wildlife Federation
Hinterland Who's Who: Mountain Sheep
Canadian Wildlife site features the sheep. Highlights its habitats and habits, range, feeding and breeding characteristics.
Other
British Columbia Adventure: Bighorn Mountain Sheep
This site presents a brief overview of the bighorn mountain sheep, including a focus on this animals distribution and biology.
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian National Zoo: Zoogoer Magazine: Sierra Nevada Bighorn Sheep
This article discusses various related topics and interesting facts on the Bighorn Sheep. It also discusses current threats and dangers to the species.
Enchanted Learning
Enchanted Learning: Tundra Animals
Even though the tundra is a frozen, windy place, animals survive there! See what animals make the tundra their home.
Denver Zoo
Denver Zoo: Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep
The Denver Zoo provides an in-depth overview of Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep highlighting their habitats, range, adaptations, diet, physical characteristics, and more.
Exploring Nature
Exploring Nature Educational Resource: Bighorn Sheep
Discover where bighorn sheep live, what they eat, their reproduction patterns, their lifespan, and their full classification.
Canadian Museum of Nature
Canadian Museum of Nature: Bighorn Sheep
Bighorn sheep can be found in the Canadian Rockies and in some parts of the United States and Mexico. Read some fascinating facts about these unique creatures. Pictures can also be found here.
Other
Sierra Nevada Bighorn Sheep Foundation
This organization, dedicated to the conservation of wild Bighorn Sheep, provides the latest news and recovery efforts of the organization.
Smithsonian Institution
National Museum of Natural History: American Mammals: Bighorn Sheep
Bighorn Sheep live only in remote, treeless mountain terrain. They use steep slopes and cliffs to escape from wolves, coyotes, and cougars. Learn more about the Ovis canadensis, more commonly known as a Bighorn Sheep, in this...
Encyclopedia of Life
Encyclopedia of Life: Bighorn Sheep
The Encyclopedia of Life presents this in-depth overview of Bighorn Sheeps (Ovis canadensis), including their habitats, size, conservation status, and much more. Images of this species and maps of its global distribution can also be...