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Shaun, a six-year-old merino sheep, is estimated to be carrying 25 kg of wool. (ABC.net.au)
Livestock, Reuters, Sheep/Goats

Shaun, when shorn, may be world’s woolliest sheep

By Samantha Mountford August 27, 2014
Reading Time: < 1 minute Sydney | Reuters — Two Australian farmers say they may have found the world’s woolliest sheep, whose estimated 25 kg (55-lb.) coat, if confirmed, could shatter the world record currently held in neighbouring New Zealand. Shaun the sheep was found on Sunday wandering in a country area near the town of Oatlands, 84 km from […] Read more

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