Mountain goats' ability to survive in alpine environments helps protect them from predators, but it also comes with risks.

“A tourist follows a trail, a mountaineer finds one.” Outspoken, charismatic, daring and brilliant, few individuals hold the respect of the mountaineering community like Reinhold Messner. Widely ...

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 ...

You'll be in good company for "The Last Happy Night of Your Life." That's the name given for the current tour by The Mountain Goats and Kaki King, which stops at Club Congress Wednesday. Though if you ...