SALT LAKE CITY — On a recent hike to the top of Mount Timpanogos, our group of four encountered mountain goats and their young several times along the trail. We were careful not to get too close or ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — A group of University of Montana researchers are in year two of a five-year study funded by Montana, Fish, Wildlife and Parks to track bighorn sheep and mountain goats. There is a ...

While many of Colorado’s Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep herds continue to struggle with disease, 2024 was a better year for the state animal. Andy Holland, a big game manager at Colorado Parks and ...

I WAS WORKING my way around the last perpendicular cliff below camp when the wind and rain hit me, covering my eyeglasses with a coating of water. I cased the glasses and groped on through the storm ...

This story, “Idaho Goats Come High,” appeared in the July 1950 issue of Outdoor Life. Ever since the day when, as a kid, I saw the profile of a Rocky Mountain goat on a Great Northern box car, I’d ...

OREGON, USA — Washington and Oregon are popular places for vacationing and rafting. River enthusiasts planning trips along the Grande Ronde should pack extra caution along with their camping gear this ...

PULLMAN, Wash. — A Leavenworth woman says her dog is recovering from serious internal injuries after an encounter with a mountain goat during a weekend trail run near Cle Elum. Katie Warren said her ...

“Aggressive” mountain goats injured a dog after approaching a family’s campsite near the Grande Ronde River in northeastern Oregon, prompting a warning from wildlife officials to remain alert and keep ...

This story, “Mountain Goat with a Handgun,” appeared in the June 1957 issue of Outdoor Life. I WAS WORKING my way around the last perpendicular cliff below camp when the wind and rain hit me, covering ...