Colorado State Mammal
Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep
The Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep, designated as the official state mammal of Colorado, embodies the rugged and majestic spirit of the state's high country. This iconic mammal is renowned for its formidable horns, which can weigh up to 30 pounds and gracefully curve around its head. These bighorn sheep are well-adapted to the challenging terrain of the Rocky Mountains, where they navigate steep cliffs and rocky slopes with agility. They symbolize Colorado's commitment to preserving its natural beauty and wilderness, serving as a living testament to the state's untamed wilderness and its dedication to wildlife conservation.
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