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	Rocky Mountain Goat - LoveToKnow 1911
		ROCKY MOUNTAIN GOAT, or White Goat (Oreamnus montanus), a North American hollow-horned ruminant of the family Bovidae, distinguished by its white colour.
		The head of a white goat obtained in 1900 from the mountains at the mouth of Copper river, opposite Kyak Island, has been described as a species apart.
		The affinities of the white goat (which is really a member of a group intermediate between goats and antelopes) are probably with the Asiatic serows and takin, and hence perhaps with the musk-ox.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Rocky_Mountain_Goat (480 words)

	Mountain goat - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Mountain goats are even-toed ungulates of the order Artiodactyla and its subdivision, the family Bovidae.
		The mountain goat inhabits the Rocky Mountains and Coast Mountain regions of North America, from northern Washington, Idaho and Montana through British Columbia and Alberta, into the southern Yukon and southwestern Alaska.
		Mountain goats are the largest mammals found in their high-altitude habitats, which reach elevations of 3,000 meters or more.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mountain_goat (1168 words)

	Rocky Mountain goat. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		Although it is not a true goat it belongs to the same family (cattle family) and is goatlike in appearance, with a bearded chin, long face, and sharp, fl horns 9 to 12 in.
		Rocky Mountain goats live in small herds on steep mountain sides and cliffs, feeding on the stunted vegetation above the timberline.
		Related to the Old World chamois, the Rocky Mountain goat is classified in the phylum Chordata, subphylum Vertebrata, class Mammalia, order Artiodactyla, family Bovidae.
	www.bartleby.com /65/ro/RockyMtgt.html (203 words)

	(Mountain Goats) - Facts about mountain goats
		Mountain Goats range from Alaska and the Yukon in the north, to the mountains of Oregon, Idaho, Wyoming, South Dakota, and Colorado in the south.
		Mountain goats live together in larger groups during the winter, but tend to be solitary in summer and autumn.
		In Colorado, a herd of mountain goats is gradually displacing the Big Horn sheep, while another herd introduced in the Olympic National Forest is threatening rare plants with their bedding depressions and causing the burrows of mountain beaver to cave-in.
	www.angelfire.com /punk2/walktheplank/mountgoats.html (1055 words)

	Rocky Mountain Goat - Alberta Sustainable Resource Development
		Goats remain in or near alpine areas throughout the year, moving only in winter to south and southwest facing slopes or to windswept ridges where snow cover is minimal.
		Mountain goats rarely venture to lower elevations except to visit salt or mineral licks.
		Mountain goat hunting in Alberta was halted in 1988 to preserve a dwindling population.
	www.srd.gov.ab.ca /fw/hunting/goat.html (342 words)

	Mountain Goat - The Mountain Goats of British Columbia, Canada - Mountain Goats in BC
		Description - The Mountain Goat, a blunt, squarish-looking animal has a narrow head with slender, fl, shiny horns rising in a backward curve to a length of 10-12 inches.
		Weighing an average of 150-300 pounds and reaching heights of 35-45 inches, the mountain goat is sure-footed and agile due to its hooves with cushioned skid-proof pads for grip.
		The greatest cause of death for these mountain dwellers is accidents and in the winter when the availability of food is decreased, they are more susceptible to disease, parasites, predators and accidents.
	www.bcadventure.com /adventure/wilderness/animals/mntgoat.htm (249 words)

	Mountain Goat Hunting Guides and Outfitters — Trips and Hunts
		The Mountain Goat is a compact, chunky, short-legged big game animal with a suit of dense yellowish or white fur with an overcoat that is long and shaggy in the winter and shorter in the summer.
		Rocky Mountain goats look like a goat, but it is not a true goat.
		The major predators are the mountain lions {also known as the cougar} at lower altitudes and golden eagles in the peaks.
	www.huntingtripsrus.com /mountain-goat-hunting.html (1529 words)

	Utah Division of Wildlife Resources
		The goat was quickly back on his feet inside a DWR horse trailer and on his way back to Mount Timpanogos.
		"Though mountain goats migrate to lower elevations during the winter months, they are typically found at about 10,000 feet in elevation during the warmer months, along the tops of mountainous slopes," Clyde said.
		Goats are found in various areas in the state, including Little Cottonwood Canyon, Mount Timpanogos and the Uinta Mountains in the northern part of the state, and the Tushar Mountain range east of Beaver in southwestern Utah.
	www.wildlife.utah.gov /news/05-08/goat.html (284 words)

	Mountain Goat [Oreamnos americanus] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Rocky Mountain Goat, species of antelope that inhabits the high mountains of northwestern North America from Montana to Alaska.
		Mountain Goat The mountain goat (Oreamnos americanus) is the single North American representative of a widespread group of goat-like ungulates.
		Mountain Goat What animal did the early settlers call the ôWhite Buffalo?” Indians collected their fur to make clothing because of its warmth.
	raysweb.net /species/goatlinks.html (593 words)

	Mountain Goat Hunting In British Columbia Canada
		The Skeena and the Omineca mountains of BC, Canada are well known in the record books for the quality of mountain goats that they provide.
		Mountain goat hunting can last any where from 2 hours to 8 days, depending on the weather.
		In September, goat hunting can be added to a combination hunt with moose hunting, fl bear, and wolf.
	www.huntdriftwood.com /goat.html (189 words)

	Mountain Goats
		Mountain Goats are often called the kings of the hill and this seems to be very true, as this species is perfectly adapted to living on very steep slopes.
		Mountain Goats have a thick white to yellowish coat that protects them from cold and allows them to live in regions where about nine months of the year are winter.
		When on a goat hunt, mountain terrain that is rugged and rocky is the best place to get photos of this animal and it's babies.
	www.mountain-goats.org (384 words)

	Rocky
		This animal is called a Rocky Mountain goat, although the reason is obscure - perhaps because of his bewhiskered resemblance to the domestic billy goat.
		Though "Rocky," or at least his ancestors, had been leaping gymnastically from peak to pinnacle for many years in Glacier Park, no one thought of him as a part of a railroad emblem.
		It was not too long after this that "Veep" Kenney received his inspiration from the Rocky Mountain goats because of the prevalence of the animal in the Glacier region.
	www.gngoat.org /rocky.htm (372 words)

	Rocky Mountain Goat is New State Record (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		The Rocky Mountain Goat is notable for its snowy white coat, upright fl horns, and its ability to live and maneuver in the steepest and rockiest of alpine terrains.
		BandC scoring for goats is done by adding the circumference of each horn at the base and three intermediate points to the horn's overall length.
		Rocky Mountain goats were essentially extirpated from Oregon by the early 1900's.
	www.dfw.state.or.us /public/NewsArc/2001News/March/031401news.htm (443 words)

	Dialogue For Kids - Mountain Goat Facts (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Mountain Goats can be found in the steep rocky areas of the White Clouds, the Sawtooths, Seven Devils, and Bitterroot Mountains.
		Mountain Goats are about three and a half feet tall at the shoulder, and weigh between 150 and 220 pounds.
		These goats also seem to be drawn to salt licks, although there is no evidence that salt is a required mineral for them, they really seem to like the taste.
	www.idahoptv.org /dialogue4kids/season3/mt_goats/facts.html (365 words)

	Rocky Mountain goat
		Rocky Mountain goats are most active in the late afternoon and early morning, and frequently continue grazing throughout the night.
		Mountain goats are renowned for their exceptional speed and agility on steep terrain, and have been known to cover over 450 vertical meters / 1,500 vertical feet in a time span of just 20 minutes.
		The Rocky Mountain goat is currently not in danger.
	www.ultimateungulate.com /Artiodactyla/Oreamnos_americanus.html (429 words)

	Oregon State Police News Releases News and Events: Reward Offered in Illegal Killing of Mountain Goat
		Ryan Torland, an ODFW Wildlife Biologist in Baker City, said Mountain Goats are very sensitive to over-harvest, and even taking a few mature nannies can be detrimental to the herd as they possess herd knowledge such as migration and food sources.
		This goat herd is very important because it is being trapped to start a new population throughout the state.
		The opportunity to lawfully harvest a Mountain Goat in the Elkhorn Mountains is very rare since there are only two tags issued for that area annually.
	www.oregon.gov /OSP/NEWSRL/news/09_18_2006_mtgoat_elkhorn.shtml (438 words)

	Zoo Loses Elderly Rocky Mountain Goat PR (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Zoo veterinarians humanely euthanized the 10- year-old male goat this morning due to age-related physical deterioration.
		Rocky Mountain goats live eight to 10 years in the wild.
		Magnificent in his prime, he was the largest mountain goat in the world, according to the Guiness Book of World Records, weighing in at over 400 pounds.
	www.zoo.org /pressroom/pr/1997/goatpr.htm (189 words)

	Rocky Mountain goat - HighBeam Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		ROCKY MOUNTAIN GOAT [Rocky Mountain goat] hoofed ruminant mammal, Oreamnos americanus, found in the high mountains of S Alaska, W Canada, and the extreme NW United States.
		Find newspaper and magazine articles plus images and maps related to "Rocky Mountain goat" at HighBeam.
		Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO); 7/3/2004; Gerhardt, Gary; 1481 words
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-rockymtgt.html (310 words)

	Bear Country USA
		Classified as "Oreamnos americanus" Similar species: Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep and White Sheep.
		This animal is sure-footed and agile due to its hooves with cushioned skid-proof pads for grip.
		The mountain goat lives in rocky mountainous areas above the timberline throughout parts of North America.
	www.bearcountryusa.com /information.asp?ID=6 (179 words)

	Mountain Goat Hunting
		The animals are intended to bolster a declining population of mountain goats in the Black Hills.
		The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife is proposing to reintroduce Rocky Mountain goats to the Columbia River Gorge with the hope of sustaining a population there for the first time in nearly 200 years.
		The wildlife management plan for mountain goats in Alberta is the newest plan to be added for provincial managers.
	www.biggamehunt.net /sections/Mountain_Goat (546 words)

	Hunting Mountain in British Columbia
		Mountain Goats survive based on their ability to traverse high rocky crags.
		We then glass the mountains until we find the trophy Mountain Goat we are looking for.
		We offer an 8-day Mountain Goat, White Tail, Mule Deer and Black Bear combo, or a 10-day hunt which includes all of the above, plus Rocky Mountain Elk.
	www.sawtoothbc.com /hunts_goat.asp (196 words)

	Mountain Goat
		The Rocky Mountain goat, often called simply mountain goat, is a large hoofed mammal found only in North America.
		Both male and female mountain goats have beards, short tails, and long fl horns, 6 inches to 11 inches in length, which contain yearly growth rings.
		Mountain goats are the largest mammals found in their high-altitude habitats, which reach elevations of 10,000 feet or more.
	www.outfittersworld.com /species/mountain-goat.html (1068 words)

	Cheyenne Mountain Zoo - Rocky Mountain Goat
		This is a Rocky Mountain Goat from the Rocky Cliffs.
		The Rocky Cliffs are full of goats that need a good combing, brushing, shaving, plucking, shearing or whatever.
		Mountain Goat reads as follows: A goat antelope (Oreamnos americanus) of the northwest North American mountains having short, curved fl horns and shaggy yellowish-white hair.
	www.monmouth.com /~asalerno/tony/animals/rocymountaingoat_061999.html (120 words)

	ROCKY MOUNTAIN GOAT, o... - Online Information article about ROCKY MOUNTAIN GOAT, o...
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	encyclopedia.jrank.org /RHY_RON/ROCKY_MOUNTAIN_GOAT_or_WHITE_GO.html (819 words)

	Rocky Mountain goat — Infoplease.com
		Goat shadows: a lesson from mountain goats on God's protective presence.
		Little bighorn on the scioto: the Rocky Mountain connection to Ohio Hopewell.
		Magnifying profits: companies in the roaring Rocky Mountain region work to keep costs down.
	www.infoplease.com /ce6/sci/A0842187.html (309 words)

	Goat
		Goats may be the most under-rated trophy animal around.
		Our 90+% success on goats is indicative of the large population in the area.
		This late season goats is ready for winter, and has the coat to prove it.
	www.whiteswanlake.com /goat.htm (267 words)

	rocky mountain goat
		Proposal to Reintroduce Rocky Mountain Goats to the Columbia …
		Goats are becoming a popular means of pack transport on trips into the mountains.
		Mountain goats engage in frequent bouts of aggression towards other members of the herd.
	www.boergoatfarm.com /rocky-mountain-goat.html (427 words)

	Mountain Goat (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Freezing temperatures, lots of snow, and rocky cliffs to navigate, all mean this creature has picked quite an unfriendly place to live.
		Male mountain goats have super-thick skin on their behinds that work as a shield.
		Amongst the small mountain goat herds, mothers with kids are in charge, not the big, burly male billy goats!
	www.pbs.org /kratts/world/na/mtgoat (158 words)

	mountain goat - HighBeam Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		MOUNTAIN GOAT [mountain goat] see Rocky Mountain goat.
		Find newspaper and magazine articles plus images and maps related to "mountain goat" at HighBeam.
		Two old goats: when middle-aged bowhunters draw mountain goat tags, their efforts reach new heights.
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-x-mntngoat.html (278 words)

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