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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:species
gptkb:Lynx
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gptkbp:adaptation
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climbing steep terrains
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gptkbp:behavior
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social animals
agile climbers
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gptkbp:breeding_season
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autumn
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gptkbp:climate_adaptation
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cold mountainous climates
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gptkbp:color
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brown
brown to gray
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gptkbp:competitors
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head-butting contests
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gptkbp:conservation_efforts
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reintroduction programs
working to protect habitats.
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gptkbp:conservation_status
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gptkb:Least_Concern
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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symbol of wilderness
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gptkbp:diet
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gptkb:herbivore
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gptkbp:ecological_role
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herbivore in the ecosystem
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Bovidae
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gptkbp:foraging_behavior
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grazing on grasses and shrubs
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gptkbp:fossil_record
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ancestors date back millions of years
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gptkbp:genetic_diversity
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moderate
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gptkbp:genus
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Ovis
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gptkbp:gestation_period
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approximately 6 months
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gptkbp:group_size
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up to 30 individuals
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gptkbp:habitat
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mountainous regions
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gptkbp:habitat_range
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gptkb:Rocky_Mountains
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gptkbp:has_diet
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gptkb:herbivore
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gptkbp:has_population
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approximately 70,000
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gptkbp:height
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3-4 feet at the shoulder
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gptkbp:horns
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curved and large
can weigh up to 30 pounds
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep
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gptkbp:hunting_technique
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regulated hunting seasons
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gptkbp:is_a
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gptkb:mammals
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gptkbp:is_known_for
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large curved horns
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gptkbp:is_protected_by
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wildlife conservation laws
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gptkbp:is_threatened_by
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habitat loss
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gptkbp:lifespan
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10-14 years
10 to 14 years
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gptkbp:mating_system
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rutting season
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gptkbp:migration
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limited migration patterns
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gptkbp:native_to
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gptkb:North_America
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gptkbp:population_trend
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gptkb:stable
stable in some areas
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gptkbp:predators
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mountain lions
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gptkbp:range
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Western North America
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gptkbp:reproduction
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seasonal breeding
seasonal breeders
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gptkbp:research_importance
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studied for conservation efforts
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gptkbp:scientific_name
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gptkb:Ovis_canadensis_canadensis
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gptkbp:senses
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excellent eyesight
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gptkbp:social_structure
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herds
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gptkbp:subspecies
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gptkb:Ovis_canadensis_canadensis
Desert bighorn sheep (Ovis canadensis nelsoni)
California bighorn sheep (Ovis canadensis californiana)
Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep (Ovis canadensis canadensis)
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gptkbp:territorial_behavior
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dominant males establish territories
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gptkbp:tourism_impact
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popular among wildlife watchers
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gptkbp:traditional_clothing
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light brown to dark brown
thick and woolly
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gptkbp:vocalization
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grunts and bleats
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gptkbp:weight
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150-300 pounds
150 to 300 pounds
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gptkbp:wildlife
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gptkb:urban_development
high in certain areas
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gptkbp:young
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lambs
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gptkbp:young_are_called
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lambs
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Sierra_Nevada_bighorn_sheep
gptkb:desert_bighorn_sheep
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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