Zion National park Archives - The Wildlife Society

Zion bighorns diagnosed with pneumonia

August 9, 2018

Officials at Utah’s Zion National Park are asking visitors to listen for coughing bighorn sheep (Ovis canadensis nelson). Biologists have say it could be a sign of pneumonia, which for the first time has been …

Zion National Park requests comments on bighorn sheep

September 5, 2017

Zion National Park and Utah Division of Wildlife Resources have opened a public review and comment period for the environmental assessment (EA) on the proposed relocation of desert bighorn sheep (Ovis canadensis nelsoni) from inside …