Arthur “Jack” Schubarth, 80, of Vaughn, Montana, pleaded guilty to felony charges related to trafficking sheep parts from Asia into the United States – a violation of the Lacey Act ...

These “massive hybrid sheep” were created by illegally importing animal parts from central Asia, which the man then used to clone the animals. This resulted in an “enormous hybrid species ...

A Montana rancher was charged with illegally selling offspring from a cloned sheep across state lines. The retail value of the transported animals is $250,000 to $550,000, per court documents. The ...

The Montana man used sheep parts from Kyrgyzstan to set up a hybrid breeding operation. An 81-year-old Montana rancher was sentenced to six months in prison Monday after admitting to illegally ...

The 81-year-old was convicted on two charges related to the creation of giant sheep hybrids for lucrative private hunting. The post Montana Man Gets Prison Time for Frankensheep, Selling Clone ...

Shortly thereafter, Schubarth allegedly got his hands on some of those sheep parts and, in 2015, paid a deposit of $4,200 to produce cloned sheep embryos from the dead argali's remains.

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. Defendant worked to traffic Marco Polo sheep parts from Kyrgyzstan, clone sheep, illegally ...

These “massive hybrid sheep” were created by illegally importing animal parts from central Asia, which the man then used to clone the animals. This resulted in an “enormous hybrid species ...