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The bighorn sheep of the Rocky Mountains have adaptations of almost perfect senses. The eyesight, hearing, and ability to smell are the strongest adaptations of the animal. The goat eats at a very fast pace so that it can quickly retreat from threats.
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∙ 13y agoIt is able to withstand the dehydration it encounters in the Desert. Also, it is able to lose up to 30% of it's body fat before starting to die.
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∙ 9y agoThe desert bighorn sheep have adapted to the lack of water in the desert. They can go for extended periods of time without drinking water.
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∙ 9y agoThey inhabit rocky, craggy cliffs because it is their strategy to avoid predators.
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What are the Bighorn sheeps predators?
humans are a predator to a bighorn sheep.
What behavior is show by two bighorn sheeps butting heads in a fight for a female?
Dominance
What are bighorn Sheeps prey?
the enemy of a bighorn sheep is,bear,cougar,wolves,coyotes,bobcats,and goiden eagles
What is a bighorn sheeps protection?
Their protection is living in herds so they protect each other and remain safe.
Do mountain lions eat big horn sheeps?
Mountain lions are carnivores animals and they adapt to the areas they live in. If given the chance, they will kill and eat bighorn sheep.
Why are the molars of a sheeps jaws very ridged?
Sheep have ridged molar jaws so that they can grind vegetable matter. This is a common adaptation of and herbivore.
Where do tame sheeps live?
There are wild sheep all over the world. Many times wild sheep can be found mountainous area. The mountain sheep are called Bighorn Sheep.
Do sheeps grow horns?
Yes, some species of female sheep, or ewes, do have horns e.g. such as the bighorn sheep.
If 10 sheeps in a group in that group 5 sheeps left how many sheeps are remaining?
5 sheep
What is sheeps blood agar made of?
Sheeps blood
Where is Mt Bighorn located in?
Bighorn Mountains and Bighorn Forest is in Wyoming
What does a desert bighorn sheep live in?
The desert bighorn sheep is found in a single, large region containing b both the desert of the Southwest United States and the northern parts of Mexico. These stocky, heavy-bodied sheep are similar to other bighorns, other than the adaptation to arid conditions.
