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[[File:Soay Sheep.jpg|200px|thumb|right|alt text]] ==Group Members== Stephanie Dahl <br> Camille Diao <br> Claire Grisez <br> Axelle Levelut <br> Rafael Millán <br> Odile Song ==Controversy Summary== Soay sheep are wild sheep that live on the island of St Kilda in Scotland. Their average size has been decreasing for decades, whereas large size is a selective advantage and sheep should be getting larger. Most scientists agree that this shrinking is a consequence of climate change, but they don't agree on the mechanism that is causing this trend. Several explanations have been put forward: genetics, warmer winters, decline in lamb growth, grazing quality... ==Controversy Website== [http://controverses.sciences-po.fr/climateblogs/shrinkingsheep Shrinking Sheep Controversy Website] ==Scientific Papers== [[File:Arpat_Ozgul.pdf]] [[Category: Controversy sites]]

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