Details for Wild Goat

• Wild Goat

  The wild goat (Capra aegagrus) is a species of goat native to forests, mountainous terrain, and semi-desert areas of Europe and Asia. It is believed to be the ancestor of the domestic goat. Wild goats are agile and hardy, with males possessing large, scimitar-shaped horns that curve backward. They typically weigh between 25-95 kg (55-210 lbs). Wild goats are herbivores, Browse on grasses, leaves, and shrubs. They live in herds and are highly adapted to rugged, rocky landscapes, demonstrating excellent climbing abilities. Different subspecies exist, including the Cretan wild goat (Capra aegagrus cretica).

  

  Habitat: The Wild Goat lives in Albania, France, Spain, Bosnia-and-herz, Bulgaria, Croatia, Greece, Italy, Montenegro, Serbia, Slovenia, Mongolia, United-arab-emirates, India, Pakistan, Iran, Saudi-arabia, Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, China, Cyprus, Georgia, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Lebanon, Oman, Palestine, Syria, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Yemen, Russia.