A flock of sheep and goats is seen near the small village of Zarabes, where population density is two inhabitants per square kilometre, similar to extreme regions such as Lapland or of sheep have declined between a 60-80% in the last two decades in this Spanish region, due to depopulation, the advanced aged of the shepherds and ranchers, and the high production costs.

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Keywords: animal, declined, depopulation, deserted, flock, reduced, rural, sheep, village