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Getting the goats.

Authors :
Wright, Karen
Source :
Scientific American. Mar96, Vol. 274 Issue 3, p22. 3p. 1 Color Photograph.
Publication Year :
1996

Abstract

Reports on the statement by park biologists in Washington State's Olympic National Park that the mountain goats that inhabit the peaks of the park are damaging the alpine ecosystems of the park. Efforts to eliminate goats; Criticisms by animal welfare groups against the efforts; Support for the plan by conservation groups.

Subjects

Subjects :
*MOUNTAIN goat

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00368733
Volume :
274
Issue :
3
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Scientific American
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
9603052728
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/scientificamerican0396-22a