Search results for "Wild goat" - New World Encyclopedia
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- The domestic goat is descended from the wild goat, Capra aegagrus ... *The wild goat, or Bezoar goat, Capra aegagrus, is found in Afghanistan ...18 KB (2,764 words) - 18:43, 30 August 2021
- [[Image:Goat with spiral horns.jpg|thumb|250px|A goat with spiral horns]] ... (musk deer, which are ruminants), Suidae (wild boars), Proboscidea (elephants ...10 KB (1,636 words) - 16:20, 25 January 2023
- and instead are limited to capture in their wild state. Creatures such as the ... produce fertile hybrids with native, wild animals which leads to genetic ...15 KB (2,233 words) - 06:10, 28 July 2023
- of years. There are also several species of wild sheep. ... Wild sheep are mostly found in hilly or mountainous habitats. They ...15 KB (2,449 words) - 21:23, 6 October 2022
- that reaches nearly to the ground. The wild population is small and restricted ... , and are used as pack and draft animals. Wild yaks also are hunted for food ...13 KB (1,988 words) - 10:03, 22 May 2023
- West, the image of the unicorn has a billy-goat beard, a lion's tail ... to animals that live in large groups in the wild and have regularly been hunted ...12 KB (1,900 words) - 23:41, 8 November 2023
- animals, semi-domestic animals, or captive wild animals. Semi-domesticated ... undergrowth. For example, in areas prone to wild fires, goats and sheep are ...26 KB (3,786 words) - 07:46, 9 March 2023
- in the Book of Leviticus, wherein a goat was symbolically infused with ... for the scapegoat. Aaron shall bring the goat whose lot falls to the LORD ...26 KB (4,249 words) - 02:32, 21 April 2023
- of gifts at Christmas time was the Yule Goat, a somewhat startling figure ... * Siefker, Phyllis. Santa Claus, Last of the Wild Men: The Origins ...16 KB (2,522 words) - 03:18, 23 December 2022
- Reindeer, known as caribou when wild in North America, are an Arctic ... are shorter-legged and heavier than their wild counterparts. The caribou ...20 KB (2,969 words) - 19:16, 26 November 2023
- scientific name for a taxon of medium-sized wild cats of North America, Europe ... was the original genus into which these wild cats were originally placed. ...12 KB (1,852 words) - 04:38, 5 November 2022
- cats (leopards, cheetahs, lions), hyenas, wild dogs, and crocodiles. They ... Leopards, cheetah, Nile crocodiles, lions, spotted hyenas, and wild ...10 KB (1,571 words) - 16:37, 12 February 2024
- is also home to wildlife, including African wild asses. ... The lake area is wild and desert-like, and no fauna or flora can be ...11 KB (1,699 words) - 05:57, 16 June 2023
- The name wildebeest derives from the Dutch and Afrikaans words wild ... appear to remain any animals that are truly wild (Taylor 2004). They may have ...11 KB (1,661 words) - 21:08, 21 November 2022
- to follow the animals, collecting the wild beans (garmut) which sprung ... was was eventually extended to all animals of the wild. ...11 KB (1,709 words) - 22:13, 30 November 2022
- the hindquarters, legs, and horns of a goat, with the upper body and hands ... retinue of Dionysus, as well as those of wild landscapes in ancient Greece ...15 KB (2,404 words) - 06:26, 18 November 2022
- the rainy season. Previously havens for wild animals from elephants to ... the oryx or gemsbok, warthogs, cheetahs, wild dogs, leopards, and many species ...14 KB (2,202 words) - 06:57, 28 February 2023
- lands also provide a home for a wide variety of wild animals. Some parts of Eastern Africa have garnered worldwide fame for their heavy concentrations ...13 KB (1,820 words) - 17:39, 12 February 2024
- Altai argali, the world's largest breed of wild sheep. ... maral, and musk-deer. Siberian mountain goat, brown bear, lynx and glutton ...13 KB (1,840 words) - 19:34, 8 June 2023
- The Puck Fair circa 1900, showing the wild goat (King Puck) atop his & ... beginning of the three-day festival, a wild goat is brought into the town ...20 KB (2,998 words) - 02:42, 5 November 2022
