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Utah State University: Savvy Sheep - New Research Explores Flexible Decision-Making for Bighorn Sheep Migration
February 25, 2022
LOGAN, Utah, Feb. 25 (TNSJou) -- Utah State University issued the following news:

By Danielle Berger

"Thinking like a sheep" might actually be a compliment: A new study has found that following the herd is just one strategy bighorn sheep use to make decisions about seasonal migration.

Sierra Nevada bighorn sheep, while somewhat influenced by the behavior of their social group, also make decisions based on past experience and what they observe abou . . .

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