The opportunity to hunt Dall sheep on your own is special, thrilling, and stressful. It's also at risk of disappearing. Fewer than 1,500 people reported hunting sheep in Alaska in 2023, and only about 350 rams were harvested. As more closures eliminate opportunities to chase Alaska's legendary Dall sheep, hunters worry those opportunities will never return. Read the full story: https://www.outdoorlife.com/hunting/video-alaskas-last-sheep-hunters/ #dallsheep #sheep #sheephunting #sheephunt #dalls

Dall Sheep Research - The Alaska Department of Fish and Game just completed stage 2 of the Brooks Range Dall’s Sheep Research project. In June of 2023, 50 GPS collars were deployed on young rams in both Gates of The Arctic National Park and in portions of Game Management Units 24A and 25A. An additional 60 ewe collars were deployed in early April, 2024. The research objectives are to compare survival, recruitment, and population growth in areas open to full curl harvest versus areas closed to hu