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Old 12-31-2011, 02:12 PM
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Originally Posted by sheephunter View Post
Ya, the decrease in the number of lambs raises many more questions. Are less being born or are more being killed before the counts are done? Perhaps reducing lamb mortality and improving habitat may be the answer to the management issue for mature rams? Since hunting seems to not be the cuprit, looking elsewhere would seem prudent.


I gotta agree.

In the presentation page AVAILABLE RAMS (Survey Data) the comment is made that only 55% of sheep are observed during the Aerial Survey.


I wish I could post the pdf here. I'll send it out by email to those who ask for it.
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