The bus startled a herd of yaks who stampeded off the road like sheep as we approached.
Bonus: a chance to spot the elusive and endangered blue sheep, unique to this mountain range.
Sheep graze within a few hundred yards of the games' headquarters and main sporting venue.
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Local people reckon a couple of swans can graze as much as a sheep.
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Then in July came foot-and-mouth, a highly contagious virus that affects cows, sheep and pigs.
But sheep ranchers already have more sheep pasture than they know what to do with.
The air was fresh as we biked across pastureland grazed by sheep, cows and horses.
Ranchers, in general, want to kill the wolf: it preys on cattle, sheep, horses and dogs.
It would, on the other hand, be a nice little earner for sheep shearers.
'We used to compare him to an Airedale dog or a sheep hound or something.
That never got in the way of a good PR-grabbing, sheep-baiting headline of course.
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Sheep, a calf and a horse were also savaged near the Penbryn Park Farm last year.
Colin relocated the tenant farmer and his sheep to another part of the estate.
The sheep does not help by trying to jump up and down at the same time.
Yet hundreds of sheep have died in 20ft (6 metres) snow drifts near Ulverston.
Green said the "The Wall of Sheep" wasn't designed to make security experts feel insecure.
The virus is one of the most contagious in cattle, sheep, goats and pigs.
But Ian Wilmut, who created Dolly the sheep, says Advanced Cell's work on cows is encouraging.
He got a laugh when he called himself the black sheep of the Bush family.
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People are "throwing sheep" at one another and they are seeing "who is hot".
Besides, it is an insult to all Jews that they are called lost sheep and children.
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Instead, they blankly stared ahead to summon the concentration required to take on the sheep.
In the centre of Tafraoute, sheep make their way up a dry stream bed.
Ingvar Gudbjornsson farms sheep in the mountains and is driving his flock down to the pens.
Shepherds in Norway use one to create radio frequency id tags to track sheep.
Mountain Sheep is currently putting finishing touches on a new game launching this spring.
It is not yet clear how many sheep have died as a result of the snow.
The Executive will pay for the collection and disposal of sheep which died in the blizzard.
The countryside around Thurso, mainly occupied by sheep, also features some outlandishly large metal sheds.
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