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  2. Alpine ibex - Wikipedia

    • The Alpine ibex (Capra ibex), also known as the steinbock, is a European species of goat that lives in the Alps. It is one of ten species in the genus Capra and its closest living relative is the Iberian ibex. The Alpine ibex is a sexually dimorphic species; males are larger and carry longer horns than females. Its coat is brownish-grey. Alpine ibexes tend to live in ste… See more

    Taxonomy

    Carl Linnaeus first described the Alpine ibex in 1758. It is classified in the genus Capra with nine other species of goat. Capra is Latin for 'she-goat' while the species name ibex is translated from Latin as 'chamois' and is poss… See more

    Appearance

    Alpine ibexes are sexually dimorphic. Males grow to a height of 90 to 101 cm (35 to 40 in) at the withers with a body length of 149–171 cm (59–67 in) and weigh 67–117 kg (148–258 lb). Females are much smaller and have … See more

     
  1. Watch These Amazing Alpine Goats Scale a Near-Vertical Dam

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  2. Ibex | Wild Mountain Goat, Alpine Species

    Ibex, any of several sure-footed, sturdy wild goats of the genus Capra in the family Bovidae (order Artiodactyla) that are found in the mountains of Europe, Asia, and northeastern Africa. The European, or Alpine, ibex (C. ibex ibex) is …

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  3. 11 Amazing Alpine Ibex Facts - Fact Animal

  4. Alpine Ibex - Facts, Diet, Habitat & Pictures on …

    The Alpine ibex (Capra ibex) is a species of wild goat that lives in the mountains of the European Alps. After being extirpated from most areas by the 19th century, the Alpine ibex was successfully reintroduced to parts of its historical range.

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  6. Alpine Ibex (Capra) - Key Facts, Information & Pictures

    Alpine Ibex Description. The Ibex is a species of wild mountain goat that have huge back-curving horns. The horns on a male ibex can grow to be 70 – 140 centimetres (28 – 55 inches) in length. Female horns are slightly shorter, …

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  7. Alpine Ibex: The Gravity-Defying Mountain Goats of the Alps

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  8. Exploring the Majestic Ibex: A Look at the Wild …

    Sep 14, 2023 · One of the most well-known species is the Alpine ibex, which inhabits the rugged mountain ranges of the European Alps. With its majestic horns that can reach up to 1 meter in length, the Alpine ibex is a true symbol …

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  9. All About the Mysterious Alpine Ibex - Earth.com

    The alpine ibex is a mountain goat that lives in the alps. Learn about these creatures and the conservation efforts to protect them.

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  10. Alpine Ibex - Natural Atlas

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