Friday, October 15, 2010

Check Out the Incredible Climbing Goat


These guys are amazing. From the Daily Mail:
The gravity-defying goats typically live in very steep and rocky terrain at altitudes of up to to 4,600m and have no fear of falling whether climbing up or down the 160ft dam wall.
And they aren't doing it just to show off.
It is thought the goats are actually grazing, licking the stones for their salts.
Even in West Texas goats don't manage this. Somebody should get these critters a salt lick, though.


Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1320728/Herd-mountain-goats-climb-160ft-near-vertical-Cingino-dam-Italian-Alps.html#ixzz12RtKM59T

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