Geneticists have discovered a previously unknown lineage of wild goats over ten millennia old. The new goat type, discovered from genetic screening of bone remains and referred to as 'the Taurasian ...

The Walia ibex, an iconic wild goat species found only on the steep, ragged cliffs of the Simien Mountains in northern Ethiopia, has sharply declined in number over the past decade, according to a ...

Sheep vs. goats: Over 8,000 years, sheep developed greater variation in tooth size and shape, while goats remained more uniform, reflecting different breeding and use by humans. Fish under pressure: ...