A team of geneticists and archeologists from Ireland, France, Iran, Germany, and Austria has sequenced the DNA from a 1,600-year-old sheep mummy from an ancient Iranian salt mine, Chehrābād. This ...
DNA from the skin of this mummified sheep leg allowed researchers to study sheep husbandry practices in ancient Iran. Deutsches Bergbau-Museum Bochum and Zanjan Cultural Heritage Centre, ...
The veterinary services confirmed on Wednesday that an exemption has been granted allowing fat tailed sheep in Dromolaxia to be spared from culling under strict conditions, following ongoing ...