identification
What is the scientific name?
Ammotragus lervia
what is one distinctive character?
Horns saki goat, like colored sandy brown to blend with rocks
what does it do to the environment?
Spread diseases, habitat and vegetation damage
Where did they come from
Rocky Desert of the northern Africa
What kind of environment do they usually hide in?
dry, steep rocky terrains, canyons
How could you identify the organism?
Heavy backwards, curve horns, long floaty, throat, ruffles and Sandy Brown camouflage coat
How do they thrive?
Water and extreme diet, flexibility, and superior agility
What does it do to impact human?
Architecture nuisance glazing on winter wheat crops
How did they get to this invasive environment?
They were imported to Europe in the US to held in zoo in private game ranches in 1800-1900
What food do they eat?
heavy cacti, stool, yucca, grass