Mountain Goat Zoo. Goat behavior and facts. To compensate for their narrow preference for cliffs mountain goats eat a great variety of plants.

When female goats give birth. A mountain goat s wool coat is white an adaptation that helps it hide from predators by blending in with its snowy environment. Goat behavior and facts.
Mountain goats oreamnos americanus in a zoo.
When female goats give birth. The mountain goat is a large hoofed mammal found only in north america. Photograph by joel sartore national geographic photo ark. Despite its vernacular name it is not a member of capra the genus of true goats.