(Photo courtesy of Utah Division of Wildlife Resources) This bighorn ram was found shot dead Oct. 20, 2019, along the Barracks ATV trail near Mount Carmel Junction in Kane County. The desert bighorn sheep was among the nearly 300 big game animals illegally killed in Utah last year.
Brian Maffly has worked for The Tribune off and on since 1994. Maffly roams Utah, covering public land and environment.