Countries and Their Cultures
Countries and Their Cultures: Dogon
The Dogon are a group of about 250,000 people who live primarily in the districts of Bandiagara and Douentza in the western African nation of Mali. They are primarily agriculturists, their principal crops being millet, sorghum, rice,...
Countries and Their Cultures
Countries and Their Cultures: Bakhtiari
The term "Bakhtiari" refers to a group of people and the area they occupy. The Bakhtiari inhabit the central Zagros Mountains of Iran. The Bakhtiari are traditionally nomadic pastoralists who make their winter encampments in the low...
Countries and Their Cultures
Countries and Their Cultures: Anuak
The Anuak live in a region straddling the border of the southern Sudan and Ethiopia. The Anuak language is most closely related to Shilluk. Together, the two languages comprise a subfamily within the larger classification of Nilotic....
Countries and Their Cultures
Countries and Their Cultures: Afar
The Afar occupy an area of Djibouti and northeastern Ethiopia, sometimes called the Afar Triangle. There is a long history of hostility between the Afar and the surrounding groups; the Afar are often considered fierce and warlike. The...
Read Works
Read Works: Shearing Shrek
[Free Registration/Login Required] An informational text about Shrek, a wild sheep that provided sixty pounds of wool with one shearing. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
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Cyber Space Farm: Spring Lambs
This photo essay contains pictures and a brief description of lambs, their rearing, and procedures followed by farmers. A link to cattle, swine, and other wildlife is featured on the top of the page.
University of California
Ucb: Careers in Domestic Animal Farming
This page gives information about various careers in domestic animal farming. Near the bottom of the page, you will find a brief description of the job of a sheep shearer.
American Museum of Natural History
American Museum of Natural History: O Logy: All About Cloning
Learn what cloning is, how it works, what animals have been cloned, and about Dolly, the first mammal (a sheep) to be cloned from an adult cell. Click on the links to see flash cards on the topics.
Ducksters
Ducksters: Animals for Kids: Border Collie Dog
Kids learn about the Border Collie dog, most intelligent energetic work and sheep dog that can make a great pet.
Mocomi & Anibrain Digital Technologies
Mocomi: What Is Cloning?
Defines cloning and how it works. Learn about the cloning of Dolly the sheep and other interesting facts.
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Web Gallery of Art: Cattle and Sheep in a Stormy Landscape
An image of "Cattle and Sheep in a Stormy Landscape", created by Paulus Potter in 1647 (Oil on panel, 46 x 38 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Flock of Sheep in the Campagna
An image of "Flock of Sheep in the Campagna", created by Claude Lorrain in 1656 (Oil on canvas, 35 x 45 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Cows and Sheep at a Stream
An image of "Cows and Sheep at a Stream", created by Karel Dujardin from 1655-56 (Oil on canvas, 52 x 43 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Sheep and Lamb
An image of "Sheep and Lamb", created by Jacopo Bassano, c. 1560 (Oil on canvas).
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Web Gallery of Art: Landscape With Shepherds and Sheep
An image of "Landscape with Shepherds and Sheep", created by Pietro Paolo Bonzi, c. 1621 (Oil on canvas, 47 x 64 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Landscape With a Flock of Sheep
An image of "Landscape with a Flock of Sheep", created by Balthazar Paul Ommeganck, c. 1800 (Oil on panel, 68 x 83 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: A Goat, Sheep and a Dog Resting in a Landscape
An image of "A Goat, Sheep and a Dog Resting in a Landscape", created by Philipp Peter Roosz (Oil on canvas, 102 x 98 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Cow, Goats and Sheep in a Meadow
An image of "Cow, Goats and Sheep in a Meadow", created by Willem Romeijnz (Oil on canvas, 66 x 90 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Landscape With Cows and Sheep
An image of "Landscape with Cows and Sheep", created by Anthonie Van Borssomz (Oil on canvas, 67 x 64 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Italianate Landscape With a Goat and Sheep
An image of "Italianate Landscape with a Goat and Sheep", created by Philipp Peter Roosz (Oil on canvas, 84 x 104 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: A Cow and Three Sheep
An image of "A Cow and Three Sheep", created by Adriaen Van De Veldez (Red chalk, 195 x 310 mm).
University of Wisconsin
The Why Files: Scottish Sheep Shocker! New Pair of Genes
This article provides a discussion of DNA and how it replicates. Includes a chromosome map of a human male, a close-up of chromosomes just before cell division and a close up of a DNA molecule.
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