Scientists Finally Cracked the Code Behind the World’s Strangest Multi-Horned Sheep

Spotting a Manx Loaghtan on the mist-shrouded cliffs of the Isle of Man feels like observing a story from ancient mythology ...
Southeast Missourian

Rare breeds Farmer uses colorful sheep to make art

BOONESBORO, Mo. -- Andy McMurry considers himself an abstract artist, blending colors and textures and patterns with eye-catching appeal. His approach is organic, the results naturalistic and his ...
9NEWS

Rare sheep draw crowds to National Western Stock Show

DENVER — On the first day of the National Western Stock Show, a Nashville sheep farm was being mobbed by passersby wanting to learn more, and pet, their rare breed of sheep. Originating from the Swiss ...
Kennebec Journal

Rare livestock breeds gain popularity in Maine

Rare livestock breeds, derived from farmers of generations past, are seeing a resurgence in popularity in Maine and across the nation, according to livestock specialists. Sometimes called “heritage” ...
The Virginian-Pilot

Colonial Williamsburg welcomes new generation of baby animals to its rare breeds program

As the last of winter’s frost melts and daffodils and dandelions pop up from the ground, Colonial Williamsburg’s barns and pastures buzz with the sounds of new life. Bleats fill the crisp air and tiny ...
Altoona Mirror

Close-knit flock: Hollidaysburg’s Underhill Farm breeds rare Leicester Longwood sheep

Mirror photo by Patrick Waksmunski / William Churchill holds a Leicester longwood sheep. HOLLIDAYSBURG – In 2008, Underhill Farm purchased a small flock of Leicester Longwool sheep from the Colonial ...
The Sentinel

Penn Township teens raise rare breeds of sheep

Angela and Elizabeth Tonkin raise rare breeds of sheep at their home in Penn Township. Pam Roy/Special to The Sentinel By Barbara Phillips Long, Shippensburg Bureau Chief, April 27, 2011 ...
KTVB

Baa-some: Rare sheep draw crowds to National Western Stock Show in Denver

DENVER — On the first day of the National Western Stock Show, a Nashville sheep farm was being mobbed by passersby wanting to learn more, and pet, their rare breed of sheep. Originating from the Swiss ...