A poisonous drug that can be used medicinally or to cause visual hallucinations, black henbane seeds have been documented at ...

From warm cloaks for the Roman army to many handsome churches, much of England’s might and wealth once rested on the back of the Cotswold sheep’s ‘golden fleece’, says Charles Harris.

Roquefort is one of the world’s oldest known blue cheeses, originating in southern France and mentioned in records as early as 79 CE. Legend says it was discovered when a young shepherd left his lunch ...

Ancient DNA analyses bring to life the 11,000-year intertwined genomic history of sheep and humans Date: January 30, 2025 Source: Trinity College Dublin Summary: The rise of pastoralist peoples in ...

A small flock of sheep are brought to the Downs in Bristol to keep an historic law alive.

View A flock of sheep and their shepheds at the Roman campagna by Viggo Pedersen on artnet. Browse upcoming and past auction lots by Viggo Pedersen.

A path-building technique borrowed from the Romans has been used to rebuild a route on Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon). It’s underpinned by hundreds of sheep fleeces which act as a base on which the path “floats” ...

Dogs have been temporarily banned from Caistor Roman Town near Norwich after two more sheep were attacked and killed.

View Garfield and Friends US Acres Lanolin Sheep Production Cel and Animation Drawing Group of 32 Film Roman, c.1989. by Film Roman on artnet. Browse upcoming and past auction lots by Film Roman.

Sheep replace cars on the streets of Madrid as shepherds following ancient herding routes lead their flocks through the centre of the Spanish capital.

News Sheep’s wool used to make 'floating Roman footpaths' up Wales' highest mountain Visitors may find they are 'walking on wool' ...