Sheep
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| Lifespan | 10 – 12 years |
|---|---|
| Gestation period | 152 days |
| Family | Bovidae |
| Scientific name | Ovis aries |
| Mass | Male: 45 – 160 kg (Large Adult), Female: 45 – 100 kg (Large Adult) |
| Did you know | The Merino ewe furnished the foundation of a cross-bred stock. |
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| ID | 1136647 |
About Sheep
Domestic sheep are quadrupedal, ruminant mammals typically kept as livestock. Like most ruminants, sheep are members of the order Artiodactyla, the even-toed ungulates. Although the name sheep applies to many species in the genus Ovis, in everyday usage it almost always refers to Ovis aries.
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Yorkshire Dales hit by floods after heavy rains
The Environment Agency said the rivers were swollen, on Yorkshire for the third weekend in a row
people had to be rescued from their home to the Yorkshire Dales was from flooding following heavy night of rain affected.
firefighters were called about the settlement of the area to rescue people from 10 apartments and help drivers stuck in cars.
The Village of Horton in Ribblesdale, was surrounded by flood water on Friday Night and left impassable for vehicles.
high water has caused disruption on the roads around Yorkshire with a hint of the closed part of the A1(M).
It is the third weekend in a row that parts of Yorkshire were hit by flooding after Storms, Ciara and Dennis earlier in the month.
The Environment Agency said: "most of The Action " on Friday Night and Saturday Morning on the River Wharfe and River Ure , but the run-off from the Dales was hardly to be said to impact on downstream areas,
North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service, that about 10 properties had flooded in, and The Village in the vicinity of Giggleswick was also affected.
Morton-on-Swale bridge over which A road was also flooded.
Four people were rescued from a vehicle in Skipton, while the fire-fighting crews went to the aid of A Number of horses and Sheep .
The River Ouse , the image at the beginning of This Week , is not expected to reach the highs seen during the 2000 floodsThe River Ouse in York, it is expected that the peak at 4. 4m above normal, on Monday - the same level reached during the storm, Dennis, and also within the high-water protection limits.
A public meeting was held on Friday Evening to hear residents concerns over plans for new flood protection for The City .
Labour MP for York Central , Rachael Maskell , your views promised, in front of The Environment Secretary next week.
She Said : "This is not to speak, but now the real action to ensure that people feel safe when the next flood comes and it will Come . "
Flooding the streets in the area between Selby and YorkSome of the villages on The Outskirts of York is affected with flooding on the roads around Naburn and Escrick with the Environment Agency , the pumping of water in the area.
While you described was The River Nidd in Knaresborough, as a "torrent".
There was also flooding in Ilkley and Otley areas with the A65 and A659 affected. Buses were diverted and drivers are advised to avoid the area.
Billams bridge, in Otley, has been closed, although Leeds Council said the River Wharfe had peaked and would fall throughout The Day .
officials are on standby in Hebden Bridge , the Calder Valley will flood again on its feet after the storm, CiaraThe Calder Valley is still recovering from the storm Ciara Two Weeks ago, when More Than 1,000 homes and businesses were.
There are currently flood warnings and alerts in place across Yorkshire, while a yellow weather warning for wind is in place for much of the North of England.
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