Mountain hikers spot rare herd of animals outside Los Angeles

Mountain hikers spot rare herd of animals outside Los Angeles

A group of hikers in the San Gabriel Mountains recently encountered a rare sighting: a large family of bighorn sheep. As seen in images posted by the Instagram account @lahikes on May 29, hikers discovered the herd of shy and elusive creatures nestled in the forest north of Los Angeles. Environmentalists said that to find so many bighorn sheep at one time is very rare, and the social media post explained the sighting as “a difficult phenomenon t…