Climate change now hits home for tongue twister fans. Shorter, sweeter winters shrink sheep, scientists say (slowly).
SHRINKING SHEEP Wild Soay sheep on the islands of the St. Kilda archipelago in the North Atlantic have been measured and monitored by scientists for decades. All this data now explains why females have been slowly getting smaller with generations.
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