
Least Concern
Mountain Goat
Oreamnos americanus
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About
The mountain goat is a sure-footed ungulate found in mountainous regions of North America. They are known for their ability to climb steep, rocky terrain with ease.
Habitat
Mountainous regions of North America
Diet
Herbivorous - grasses, herbs, mosses, and lichens
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Fun Facts
- Mountain goats are not true goats but belong to a separate genus.
- They have specialized hooves with soft pads that help them grip rocks.
- Mountain goats can climb slopes with angles of 60 degrees or more.
Conservation
StatusLeast Concern
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