80-year-old US man guilty of wildlife crimes for creating giant sheep hybrids for captive hunting.

80-year-old US man pleaded guilty to wildlife crimes for attempting to create giant sheep hybrids for captive hunting. Arthur Schubarth, owner of Sun River Enterprises LLC in Montana, illegally imported parts of the world's largest sheep species from Kyrgyzstan and used genetic material to create giant hybrid sheep. Schubarth then used semen from these hybrids to impregnate various species of sheep with the goal of creating never-before-seen hybrids. He faces jail time after pleading guilty.

March 13, 2024
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