Mountain goats belong in mountains. But they don’t belong in the mountains of Olympic National Park, officials say. Although the white-furred, black-horned animals look right at home on the ...

Mountain goats are high-elevation daredevils, learning to balance upon the steepest of rocky edifices soon after they are born. Nannies lead their kids up gnarly slopes, seeking places that ...

Angry and defensive mountain goats are taking out people's dogs on Mount Timpanogos, goring them with their horns or in one case, simply lifting the dog up and tossing it over a cliff.

Peter Hughes, the longtime bassist and backup vocalist in the Mountain Goats, is leaving the band. Hughes joined the Mountain Goats back in 1996 and performed on nearly every album, beginning with ...

SALT LAKE CITY — Mountain goats aren't actually goats — they have more in common with gazelles and cattle than anything else. But whatever family they belong to, the estimated 1,500 mountain ...

While she was gone, a couple of curious mountain goats came to check out her ride, and stomped all over her car like it was their job! Talk about a feisty goat!

Climate change might be keeping some people awake at night — it turns out it’s the same for mountain goats. Scientists in Italy have found rising temperatures are forcing mountain goats to ...

Mountain goats on Utah's Mount Timpanogos can weigh as much as 150 pounds, sporting long, sharp horns. The goats are generally mild-mannered and will flee from loud noises but they will attack if ...

A goat balances on a precarious spot on a rock face. SurprisePally [CC by 2.0]/flickr. A lesser-known talent of some goats is the ability to climb trees, even fairly tall ones, and balance on ...

The Mountain Goats have announced a new album. Arriving October 27 via Merge, Jenny From Thebes marks the sequel to the band’s 2002 LP All Hail West Texas.Ahead of their new record, the Mountain ...

These native goats, outside of Glacier National Park, have declined from over 4,000 mountain goats from the first surveys during the 1940s to approximately 1,000 mountain goats today.