Alpine Goat

Scientific Name: Capra aegagrus hircus

DID YOU KNOW?

• Alpine goats are strong climbers and love elevated terrain.
• They are known for their high milk production.
• Alpine goats come in many color variations.

EVERY SPECIES COUNT

Goat breeds originate from wild mountain goats. Protecting mountainous ecosystems ensures the survival of related wild species. At Emirates Park Zoo, Alpine goats help visitors learn about adaptation and farming practices.

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