Sheep mowing can become a question of survival during heatwaves. Four sheep that have not been mowed for two years have been rescued urgently near Le Mans, in the Sarthe. Temperatures exceeded 40 degrees and animals could no longer regulate their body temperature. Without the intervention of volunteers, they could have died of hyperthermia within a few hours. Why the mowing of domestic sheep is vital Wild sheep naturally lose their wool in the s…
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Sheep mowing can become a question of survival during heatwaves. Four sheep that have not been mowed for two years have been rescued urgently near Le Mans, in the Sarthe. Temperatures exceeded 40 degrees and animals could no longer regulate their body temperature. Without the intervention of volunteers, they could have died of hyperthermia within a few hours. Why the mowing of domestic sheep is vital Wild sheep naturally lose their wool in the s…