Bighorn sheep

GPTKB entity

Properties (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Ovis canadensis
gptkbp:adaptation high altitude living
to cold temperatures
to steep terrain
gptkbp:age lambs
gptkbp:area up to 30 individuals
gptkbp:behavior agile climbers
head-butting
gptkbp:breedingSeason spring
2 to 3 years
late fall to early winter
gptkbp:climbRate excellent
gptkbp:colors brown to gray
gptkbp:communicationEquipment grunts and bleats
gptkbp:cultural_significance Native_American_symbolism
gptkbp:culturalHeritage in art and literature
important for population health
gptkbp:design_feature short tail
gptkbp:diet herbivore
high in protein
gptkbp:educational_programs successful in some areas
gptkbp:environmentalProtection herbivore in the ecosystem
gptkbp:fledgingPeriod seasonally
gptkbp:foragingBehavior selective grazers
gptkbp:gender ram
ewe
gptkbp:habitat mountainous regions
rocky cliffs
gptkbp:hasOccupation body posture
gptkbp:headlights curved and large
gptkbp:historicalContext approximately 6 months
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bighorn sheep
gptkbp:is_essential_for ecological balance
gptkbp:lifespan 10 to 14 years
gptkbp:merchandise thick and warm
gptkbp:migration to lower elevations
gptkbp:population varies by region
gptkbp:predators mountain lions
young lambs
gptkbp:range gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:reproduction seasonal breeding
gptkbp:research to monitor health
gptkbp:senses keen eyesight
gptkbp:socialStructure herds
dominance among rams
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Rocky_Mountain_bighorn_sheep
Desert bighorn sheep
gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives Least Concern
habitat protection
gptkbp:symbioticRelationships with other species
gptkbp:territory males during rutting season
gptkbp:threats disease and parasites
gptkbp:waterQuality streams and rivers
gptkbp:wildlife regulated in many areas
important for survival.
due to human development