Sheep have been part of human life for over 11,000 years. First domesticated in the western Fertile Crescent, their impact ...

An official investigation into allegations of animal mistreatment has uncovered some "very concerning" instances documented within the video footage of an animal rights group exposé.

New DNA research uncovers how ancient sheep migrations shaped farming, revealing key domestication and breeding traits over 12,000 years.

An aerial photo of the multicellular sheep pen Buarthau'r Gyrn, near Llanllechid, north Wales The sheep pen is a fairly common sight in the Welsh countryside, but one man's research and his ...

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (Peta) is calling for mandatory webcams in all shearing sheds after alleging sheep are being mistreated on farms in New Zealand. The animal rights ...