John Darnielle has made a lot of music at Mountain Goats over the past 30 years, having released 22 albums. For a writer so prolific (he’s also written three novels), Darnielle is exacting, working ...

For three summers, wildlife managers wrestled mountain goats in Washington state’s Olympic National Park, blindfolded them and then flew them into the far reaches of the state’s Cascade Range — an ...

Mountain goats are striking and elusive ungulates, perfectly adapted to some of the most rugged, high-elevation terrain in ...

Kevin White has placed his hands on the long, white fur of more than 400 Alaska mountain goats during the past 20 years. His diligence in studying this Ice Age wanderer of high, steep, country has led ...

OGDEN — For a number of years, with the right kind of luck, someone hiking Ben Lomond or one of the other mountain areas near Ogden might have been able to observe (from a safe distance) one of the ...

Like a Canadian looking for any opportunity to point out an actor or musician is Canadian, any Portland-based Mountain Goats obsessive will leap at the chance to tell you just how much the Rose City ...

Ed Sheeran was supposed to be Saturday Night Live’s musical guest on November 6, but he tested positive for COVID. So now, it’s time for the show to scramble to find someone who’s a good replacement ...

DARRINGTON — About five years ago, wildlife biologists with the Tulalip Tribes used GPS collars to start tracking 115 mountain goats translocated from the Olympic Peninsula to the North Cascades. Only ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. If you’ve come across one of these timid, distinctive-looking creatures on the trail, you may ...

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 ...

So, there we were. Approaching a rocky summit on a peak in the remote Gore Range named after a letter in the alphabet. We’d backpacked through willows and brush the day prior to set up a camp near a ...