- CHARACTERISTICS
- It is an animal of small size, with arched horns, very agile and adapted to jumping and climbing. Its distribution is widespread and it can be found all over the world, principally in mountainous areas.
- DIET
- Herbivorous ruminant.
- REPRODUCTION
- After 5 months gestation, the female gives birth to one or two kids, once a year.
- CURIOSITIES
- Goats are bred for their milk (frequently used in the production of cheeses), meat, skin and hair.
Some breeds are bred to thereafter be especially dedicated to the production of fibre (hair) such as the Angora, originally from Turkey (Angora was the old name for Ankara) and likewise the Cashmere.
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- NAME
- Goat
- HABITAT
- Widely, thanks to man.
- SCIENTIFIC NAME
- Capra hircus
- SPICE
- Mammals
- DIET
- Herbivore
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