Inbreeding not to blame for Colorado's bighorn sheep population decline
Friday, July 24, 2015 - 12:20
in Paleontology & Archaeology
The health of Colorado's bighorn sheep population remains as precarious as the steep alpine terrain the animals inhabit, but a new study led by researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder has found that inbreeding—a common hypothesis for a recent decline—likely isn't to blame.
