Little Bo-Peep might have lost her sheep, but Rebecca Diwan has found herself a flock. Diwan moved to Rochester in 2020, and since then she’s become a shepherdess to a flock of 15 Teeswater sheep and ...

VANCOUVER — Meghann O'Brien used to feel connected to the mountain through her snowboard, but now she finds that link through the wool of a mountain goat used in her weaving for the last 15 years.

The tiny Sauk-Suiattle Tribe is fighting to save its brother, the mountain goat. The agile, cliff-dwelling critter with pure-white wool has been in steady decline for decades. Now its numbers are ...

Sheep (Ovis aries) have woolly coats and strong flocking instincts. Goats (Capra aegagrus hircus) are independent browsers with hair coats. Sheep graze on grass; goats browse on leaves and shrubs.