Pneumonia — United States
South Dakota Game, Fish & Parks officials have a “big concern” after a 3rd dead bighorn sheep from its transplanted Deadwood herd tested positive this week [10-16 Dec 2016] for a highly virulent strain of pneumonia. Others have died in recent weeks.
Test results received by GF&P confirmed the state agency’s worst fears, that this 3rd animal of the 26 bighorns transplanted last year [2015] from Alberta did indeed die of _Mycoplasma ovipneumoniae_, a deadly bacterial disease that is often the
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