| Hint | Explanation | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ovis dalli (thinhorn sheep) | Least Concern | 80%
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| Ovis nivicola (snow sheep) | Needs updating. Some populations might be in decline, but overall the species was probably not declining at a rate that would put it in a more threatened category. | Least Concern | 60%
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| Ovis canadensis (bighorn sheep) | Least Concern | 60%
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| Ovis gmelini (mouflon) | A2cde. It is thought that it has declined at a rate approaching the threshold for Vulnerable over the last three generations. Causes include poaching, habitat degradation, forage with livestock, and competition space. | Near Threatened | 40%
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| Ovis ammon (argali) | A2de. It is believed to be in significant decline (approaching 30 % over three generations) due to poaching and competition with livestock. The impact of climate change probably contributed to the decline too. | Near Threatened | 40%
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| Ovis vignei (urial) | A2bcde. It is believed to have declined by at least 30% over the last three generations. | Vulnerable | 40%
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