The Alpine ibex, a species of wild goat, is iconic in the Alps. Examination of the stomach contents of Oetzi the Iceman, a 5,300-year-old hunter found in a glacier, showed that ibex had been part ...

Mountain goats are being pushed into a more nocturnal lifestyle because of climate change, scientists have found. The Alpine ibex, a species found in European mountainous regions, is more likely to be ...

The scientists were able to deduce that the fat came not from dairy products, but from the Alpine ibex, a species of wild goat that lives in the mountains of the European Alps. "His diet was a ...

Scientific name: Capra ibex Amazing superpower: The Alpine Ibex mountain goats can climb walls. You’ll probably never get to witness their amazing power, though, as they live along the snow line, ...

And it starts with a mountain goat. “If there were no ibex,” says ... From the 16th century to the 19th, he says, alpine ibex were hunted for their meat, horns, blood (said to boost virility ...

Luca Melcarne (France) makes the most of his mountain guide skills to reveal the fascinating lives of Alpine animals. To enable an early ascent into ibex territory, Luca had spent a bitterly cold ...

On a surprisingly hot February afternoon Giacomo spotted a group of ibex grazing in the mountains. He photographed this male as it settled into a shady spot, using strong contrast to highlight the ...

Mikaela Shiffrin recently shared her admiration for Tina Maze, whom she considers the greatest of all time (GOAT) in skiing ... Giant Slalom at the 2011 FIS Alpine World Ski Championships.

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Image caption, Ibex goats climb a dam in Italy to find food ... these are massive blocks of ice that form high in the mountains. Water from alpine glaciers and lakes provide most of Europe ...

Helvetiq, $17.99 (48p) ISBN 978-3-03-964056-0 Through simple lined drawings and step-by-step text, Brand paints an idyllic picture of a goat herder’s jam-packed life. The day begins with an ...