Mountain Lions, Bighorn Sheep Die In Effort To Restore Nature
Dec 13th, 2013 | By Michel Marizco | Category: General NewsEmail Facebook Twitter Post to Delicious Stumble This Post Buzz This Post Digg This Post
THE BORDER REPORT
TUCSON – Last November, Arizona wildlife officials began a program to re-introduce bighorn sheep to the Santa Catalina mountains north of Tucson. Thirty-one of the iconic animals were trucked in from a wilderness area, fitted with tracking devices and offloaded into the mountains. Within weeks of their release, the bighorn began to die. Read my story here at the Fronteras Desk.