Dairy goats have a lot to say about milking time, and now scientists have a cool way to listen. By using heat-sensing cameras, researchers have discovered how the temperature of a goat's teats changes during milking. This isn't just about taking pretty pictures, though. It's about understanding how
In Connecticut, three goats have been living the high life since their daring escape from a farm in July. These furry fugitives have been spotted munching on grass near Interstate 95, becoming local celebrities in the process. The goats' freedom has captured the hearts of Clinton residents, who hav
Goat embryos face a tough journey when they're frozen for later use. Scientists wanted to find out how to keep them healthy before the big freeze. They tested three different methods to see which one worked best. First, they looked at how long embryos were kept in a dish at body temperature. Some w
Ever wondered why goats have such interesting reproductive patterns? Scientists have been digging into this question. They looked at different-sized follicles in goats' ovaries. Follicles are tiny sacs that hold eggs. The researchers focused on small, medium, and large follicles. They wanted to see
The Undertaker, a wrestling icon, has shared his thoughts on who he thinks is the greatest of all time in WWE. With a career spanning over three decades, he has faced off against nearly every major wrestler in the industry. From the classic legends like Ric Flair to the modern greats like John Cena,
The development of mammary glands in pregnant goats is a crucial process. It is especially important from the middle of pregnancy until birth. The type of fat in a goat's diet can affect this development. This is because different fats can change how genes work. These genes control the growth and li
Huang-Huai goats are a breed that hails from China's Huang-Huai Plain. They are famous for their ability to reproduce frequently, their tasty meat, and their high-quality leather. These goats are quite the breeders. They have a constant breeding cycle that lasts between 19 and 23 days. Their pregnan
First, let's talk about the enemy. A tiny worm called Haemonchus contortus is causing big problems for goats. These worms are sneaky. They use special tools, HcTPS and HcGOB, to make a sugar called trehalose. This sugar helps the worms and messes with the goat's immune system. Scientists have a cle
Goats in Punjab, India, are facing a serious problem with gut parasites. These tiny troublemakers are making life tough for the goats and their farmers. The issue is so big that almost all goats in the region are affected. The most common culprits are strongyles, followed by coccidia, Moniezia, Tric
Why would a former tennis player think Novak Djokovic is the greatest? What about Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal? Jo-Wilfried Tsonga started supporting Djokovic. Tsonga felt Djokovic should be the GOAT. . A renowned French tennis veteran, he loved Djokovic. This isn't how he started to feel. It
