New Mexico Bighorn Sheep

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New Mexico Bighorn Sheep

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It would seem like a perfect place for a re-introduction..
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Re: New Mexico Bighorn Sheep

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@rwstorm
with some baseline mountain lion control,"
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2075 Headline: Mountain Lions to be reintroduced to Sacramento Mountains, following extermination of species during Bighorn reintroduction of 2018
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Re: New Mexico Bighorn Sheep

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Extermination of bighorn population by 2020 due to being chased by Blanco 😅
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Re: New Mexico Bighorn Sheep

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@Tough_Boots
Bighorn are a little more nimble than an old heifer. I think they’ll be just fine.
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Re: New Mexico Bighorn Sheep

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Hopefully Ruidoso and Alamogordo will want to reintroduce their "wild" horses also. We could help with that.
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Re: New Mexico Bighorn Sheep

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@Tough_Boots
Ugh I allegedly chase one herd of bighorn sheep off the cliffs of Bluff Mountain and I am pegged a sheep killer the rest of my life... [-(
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Re: New Mexico Bighorn Sheep

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I think bighorn remain in the mountains on the other side of the basin and north of the Organs.
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