Day: November 8, 2010

The Goats Must Be Crazy… (h/t to epi_lj)

Gutsy Goats Caught Scaling Super-Steep Dam (Pics) : TreeHugger

Dams are among the most daunting examples of mankind’s engineering savvy, and they’re also perhaps the most environmentally impactful, too — but none of that could keep this brave herd of Ibex goats from scaling the sheer face of one such dam in Italy. While it may be a testament to the impressive climbing prowess of the goats, such displays also speak wonders about nature’s ability to overcome some of the toughest obstacles we can throw at her.