Levant Goat

Scientific Name: Capra aegagrus hircus

DID YOU KNOW?

• Levant goats are well adapted to hot, dry climates.
• They are agile climbers and can navigate rocky terrain with ease.
• Their hardy nature makes them ideal for arid regions.

EVERY SPECIES COUNT

Domestic goats descend from wild goat species that still inhabit mountainous regions. Protecting these habitats helps preserve biodiversity and genetic diversity. At Emirates Park Zoo, goats help visitors understand adaptation, sustainability, and animal care.

Curious to Learn More?
Reach out to our Education Team at education@emiratespark.ae we’re happy to share more wild facts!