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About half as many Dall Sheep live in the Chugach Mountains today than in the 1990s, according to Alaska Department of Fish and Game research.

Sheep populations vary based on a variety of factors, but the primary driver behind this decline appears to be weather. For example, the low production from 2012 to 2014 was caused by heavy snow.