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Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep are truly spectacular mammals. In addition to the impressive horns of males, these large mammals can use ledges as narrow as two inches as footholds, leap over twenty feet, run thirty miles per hour, and swim with great skill.

Image Courtesy of Royal Alberta Museum

 

This web site was completed by Ryan Weaver in partial fulfillment of the requirements for Biology 323, Animal Behavior, at Davidson College in the Spring Semester 2007

Questions or Comments? Please contact Ryan Weaver at ryweaver@davidson.edu