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Billy Goat Goat Rupert Bear: Alfred Bestall: Cousin of The Wise Old Goat. [2] Biquette Goat Johan and Peewit: Peyo: Peewit's female pet goat, which he uses as a horse. Boes Ox Boes Wil Raymakers and Thijs Wilms: An anthropomorphic ox that works as a farmer and walks on clogs. Brainy-Yak: Yak Just'a Lotta Animals: Roy Thomas and Scott Shaw
The goat or domestic goat (Capra hircus) is a species of goat-antelope that is mostly kept as livestock. It was domesticated from the wild goat (C. aegagrus) of Southwest Asia and Eastern Europe. The goat is a member of the family Bovidae, meaning it is closely related to the sheep. It was one of the first animals to be domesticated, in Iran ...
The Girgentana goat of Sicily is thought to have been bred from markhor, [26] as is the Bilberry goat of Ireland. [27] The Kashmiri feral herd of about 200 individuals on the Great Orme limestone headland of Wales are derived from a herd maintained at Windsor Great Park belonging to Queen Victoria .
Goat Cats Don't Dance: A cranky elderly goat who surprisingly loves to dance. Darius Yak Sing 2: A self-centered dance partner for Meena. Dawn Bellwether: Sheep Zootopia: She is the former and convicted assistant mayor of the titular city. Deer Deer Nichijou: Has a "wrestling match" to the death with the principal but lost. Don Valetino Goat
The chamois (/ ˈ ʃ æ m w ɑː /; [2] French: ⓘ) (Rupicapra rupicapra) or Alpine chamois is a species of goat-antelope native to the mountains in Southern Europe, from the Pyrenees, the Alps, the Apennines, the Dinarides, the Tatra to the Carpathian Mountains, the Balkan Mountains, the Rila–Rhodope massif, Pindus, the northeastern mountains of Turkey, and the Caucasus. [1]
A boc in Alcúdia, Spain. The Balearean boc (Capra hircus var. majorcan [1]) also known as the Majorcan wild goat, is a caprid present on the Balearic Islands in Spain. Being the only big game species that exists in the Balearic Islands, it has attracted attention from international hunters, particularly from the United States, where the SCI included it as a game species in 2004. [2]
As molecular analyses demonstrate, the kri-kri is not, as previously thought, a distinct subspecies of wild goat. Rather, it is a feral domestic goat, derived from the first stocks of goats domesticated in the Levant and other parts of the Eastern Mediterranean around 8000-7500 BCE. Therefore, it represents a nearly ten-thousand-year-old ...
The goat-antelope, or caprid, group is known from as early as the Miocene, when members of the group resembled the modern serow in their general body form. [5] The group did not reach its greatest diversity until the recent ice ages , when many of its members became specialised for marginal, often extreme, environments: mountains, deserts, and ...