Managers introduced only 55 to 60 mountain goats, but today thousands live in the mountains of Colorado. In 1993, at the request of the International Order of Mountain Goats, the Colorado Wildlife ...

Using the mountain goat genome assembly, we modelled the effective population size over the past 500,000 years, which gives us a glimpse into how the species responded to climate change in the past.

Mountain goats seek safety from predators in steep terrain, but they are not immune to winter dangers.

Hundreds of mountain goats were relocated to Washington state's Cascade Mountains. But most died within a few years, due, in part, to the effects of climate change.

Mountain goats can be more aggressive at certain times of the year. Male mountain goats or billies typically get more aggressive during their breeding season, known as the rut, which usually takes ...

Mountain goats in the Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming were culled by sharpshooters in helicopters. In total, 38 animals were killed last Friday in an effort to remove the non-native animals ...

Mountain goats are no exception to the general rule among mammals that larger males sire more and healthier offspring. But University of Alberta researcher David Coltman has found a genetic quirk ...