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 ...

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

SALT LAKE CITY — On a recent hike to the top of Mount Timpanogos, our group of four encountered mountain goats and their young several times along the trail. We were careful not to get too close or ...

HURRICANE RIDGE, Wash. - After decades of discussion and study, the effort to relocate mountain goats from the Olympic Mountains to the North Cascades is finally underway. Starting Monday, personnel ...

Mountain goats have become an iconic part of the picture-perfect scenery of Olympic National Park, but when they get too friendly, someone has to take action. I awoke to heavy, huffing breaths ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated.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. DENVER– On Tuesday, Colorado Parks and ...

Washington state officials have shot a mountain goat that gored and killed a hiker on Saturday in Olympic National Park. How do you defend yourself against a mountain goat attack? Run. Mountain goat ...