Data of Merino sheep descended from two divergent selection lines for (H line) and against (L line) multiple rearing ability were collected in three different trials to compare response to stressful situations between lines.
Hog Island sheep are a breed of sheep descended from animals first brought to Virginia's Hog Island in the 1700s.
Both Capra and Ovis (sheep) descended from a goral-like animal from the Miocene and early Pliocene, whose fossils are found in Kenya, China and Slovenia.
Red Dog is the semi-fictionalised biography of an extraordinary Red Cloud Kelpie - a tough, stocky, short-haired, pointy-eared breed of Australian sheep dog, descended from the Scottish collie - who became a legend in Western Australia during his short life (1971- 1979 RIP).
Both wool and hair sheep are descended from an ancestral wild sheep, which had a coat of long hair fibers and a downy undercoat [11].
We suggest that Chinese indigenous sheep have descended from two ancestors, from Northwest and Southwest China, respectively.
Trenton A. Ganey, 29, pleaded guilty to using a rock to scrape his first name into Indian rock art known as the "Descending Sheep panel," believed to be more than 1,000 years old, the authorities said.
Sheep are most likely descended from the wild mouflon of Europe and Asia.
On Aug. 10, 1965, 70,000 people — the largest crowd in the orchestra's history — descended on the Sheep Meadow to hear Beethoven's Ninth Symphony.
The Hog Island sheep is a feral breed, descended from sheep abandoned on Hog Island in the 1930s and '40s.
We reach the falls by descending on a footpath, past sheep grazing on a field of cabbages, early morning dew and damp stone walls.
