New research finds that mountain goat populations require 11 years – or 1.5 generations – to recover from more extreme ...

They found that 36% of mountain goat mortalities — 7% of the total population — were caused by avalanches, averaging data from across the four regions studied. In a single season, avalanches can ...

A mountain goat leads its' kid across the Mount Evans Scenic Byway just below the summit near Idaho Springs, Colo., July 2016. Spotting a mountain goat perched high on a cliff might thrill many of the ...

Now that’s a big goat. A hunter from Alaska has been recognized by one of the country’s leading bowhunting and conservation organizations for harvesting a world record goat. While the animal was ...

A new study conducted over 44 years in Alaska has revealed that avalanches can cause major declines in mountain goat populations -- declines which can take the goats generation to recover from.