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In the most recent encounter, a nanny defended its kid from an off-leash dog. Officials are warning hikers at a popular camping and recreation area north of Provo, Utah to keep their pets on leashes ...

Spotting a mountain goat high on the cliffs is one of the highlights of a visit to Glacier National Park. The park has the largest population of mountain goats in the lower 48 states. Mountain goats ...

Close up view of an adult male mountain goat in late-winter, near Juneau Icefield, Alaska. In the background, steep avalanche prone slopes are visible. (Photo courtesy of Kevin White) The mountain ...

This story, “Mountain Goat with a Handgun,” appeared in the June 1957 issue of Outdoor Life. I WAS WORKING my way around the last perpendicular cliff below camp when the wind and rain hit me, covering ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. Jared Frasier hiked into the Bridger Mountains with his 8-year-old son on a summer day in 2019.

This story, “Bad Day on Goat Mountain,” appeared in the July 1985 issue of Outdoor Life. He who hesitates is lost, the old saying goes. I hesi­tated and my guide and I were almost lost for good. Had I ...

WEST GLACIER – As mountain goat research prepares to continue this summer in Glacier National Park, preliminary data suggests goats that are habituated to humans display different herding behavior, ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. COLORADO SPRINGS (KXRM) — The Cheyenne ...

They scale cliff faces with the ease of a seasoned free climber – and now, four of the world’s most endangered wild goats are hoping to impress visitors with their gravity-defying stunts in Devon. A ...

A mountain goat with "dagger-like" horns killed an unlikely predator — a grizzly bear. That's the consensus of a forensic necropsy, or animal autopsy, on the body of a female bear found over Labor Day ...