(NewsNation) — An 81-year-old man from Montana was sentenced to six months imprisonment on Monday for the illegal use of large sheep testicles and tissue in an attempt to create trophy hunting sheep.

Massive antlers alone don’t qualify an animal for official hunting records. To count, the animal must be wild, free-ranging, and taken under fair-chase conditions. Captive environments can influence ...

An 81-year-old Montana man was sentenced Monday to six months in federal prison for illegally using tissue and testicles from large sheep hunted in Central Asia and the US to create hybrid sheep for ...

A Montana rancher has been sentenced to six months in prison after cloning a "near threatened" sheep from Asia and then selling its offspring to shooting preserves, according to court documents.

GREAT FALLS, Mont. — An 81-year-old Montana man was sentenced Monday to six months in federal prison for illegally using tissue and testicles from large sheep hunted in Central Asia and the U.S. to ...

GREAT FALLS, Mont. — An 81-year-old Montana man was sentenced Monday to six months in federal prison for illegally using tissue and testicles from large sheep hunted in Central Asia and the U.S. to ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. GREAT FALLS, Mont. (AP) — An 81-year-old ...

Several years ago, animal advocates and sportsmen all breathed a collective sigh of relief when Gov. Nixon vetoed dangerous legislation that would have re-classified white-tailed deer and other ...

An 81-year-old Montana man was sentenced Monday to six months in federal prison for illegally using tissue and testicles from large sheep hunted in Central Asia and the U.S. to create hybrid sheep for ...

An 81-year-old Montana man was sentenced Monday to six months in federal prison for illegally using tissue and testicles from large sheep hunted in Central Asia and the U.S. to create hybrid sheep for ...