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Most widely used animal fibre

Most widely used animal fibre
Who
Domestic sheep Ovis aries
Where
Not Applicable
When
1500 BC
The most widely used natural fibre derived from animals is wool from the domestic sheep Ovis aries, which is utilized throughout the inhabited world wherever sheep are farmed (with just over a billion domestic sheep individuals currently in existence worldwide). It is obtained by shearing the sheep.