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A little heralded research letter was published in the Dec. 12, 2018 issue of the academic journal, Emerging Infections Diseases. In it was the potentially explosive information that Mycoplasma ovipneumoniae—the bacterium that causes pneumonia in domestic and bighorn sheep and often referred to as “movi”—is found in many different species, not just sheep.
The American Sheep Industry (ASI) Association and the Public Lands Council (PLC) are joining forces to oppose the Utah Department of Natural Resources’ (UDNR’s) plan to introduce up to 175 wild desert bighorn sheep to the Beehive State’s Mineral Mountain Range in Beaver County north of Cedar City, initially starting with 50 bighorns.The Utah State Wildlife Board on May 31 approved the bighorns’ introduction in a 4-1 vote despite opposition from sheep producers.
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