‘People are surprised I care for a flock of sheep’
Hannah Murrell often surprises people when she tells them she cares for a flock of 400 sheep. “You wouldn’t expect little old me to do a job like this,” says…
Sheep Earwax: A Surprising Record of Risky Diet Choices
A quick swab may tell ranchers if their livestock are eating a sinister salad on the range Sheep Earwax Offers Clues to Deadly Diet Choices A simple earwax swab can…
Leaf Sheep: The Cute, Solar-Powered Sea Slug Resembling Shaun the Sheep
Known for its uncanny resemblance to the TV character Shaun the Sheep, this adorable sea slug munches on algae to steal its ability to photosynthesize and become solar-powered. Leaf Sheep…
Rescue Sheep Finds Comfort Cuddling a Giant Teddy Bear
“His ability to find joy in the simplest things warms our hearts.” Meet Octavia — a curious, energetic lamb with personality to spare. A few months ago, a tiny lamb…
Construction Crew Spots a Distant Dot and Realizes Someone Massive Is in Need of Help
A Woolly Visitor at the Construction Site When construction workers in Australia spotted a large animal wandering through the grass near their site, they couldn’t help but feel compassion for…
Rare ‘Blacknose’ Lamb Quads Make Debut in UK, Named with Charm!
Exciting news from the UK as the first-ever quadruplets of a rare breed of ‘blacknose’ lambs make their debut! Adorable photographs capture the four Valais Blacknose youngsters who recently arrived…
Sheep’s First Snow: A Tale of Bravery and Wonder
Anticipate the flurry of snow-fueled zoomies… Throughout most of the year, life at the Gentle Barn farm animal sanctuary in Tennessee unfolds amidst idyllic scenes of rescued animals leisurely grazing…
Storm Isha Births Fighter Lamb Stormzy
During the fury of Storm Isha, a lamb entered the world at ARK Wildlife & Dinosaur Park in Stickney, Lincolnshire. Found by staff in a field, the rare Soay lamb…
A Woman’s Daily Dance with the Departed to Tame Trembling Sheep
“Her origin was a mystery to us…” Upon receiving a distress call regarding a solitary sheep in Beacon, New York, Woodstock Farm Sanctuary was thrust into a state of immediate…
Britain’s loneliest sheep arrives in new ‘forever home’
The sheep described as the loneliest in Britain is said to be settling in well to her new home. The ewe, now named Fiona, was rescued on Saturday after being…