Dancing goats, fallen arches, runaway reptiles and a 'Renaissance Faire Bear' - High Country News
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"I pulled over and started photographing, particularly the babies - this time of the year the young ones are running around and frolicking on the rocks," Ryno told 11 News. "I was taking photographs, and all of a sudden a couple of adults started climbing up on the car." This captures the spontaneous and playful nature of mountain goats, highlighting the surprising interaction that can occur when wildlife and humans cross paths.
Williford had filmed her own evidence of the damage caused by the goats - "Dude, those are hoofprints on my car," she is heard saying on camera - but had missed the actual performance. Luckily, the damage wasn't too baaaaad. This quote reflects the humorous and light-hearted take on what could have been a frustrating situation, emphasizing the charm of wildlife encounters.
Its fallout serves as a reminder that even stone is impermanent," the Salt Lake Tribune reported. Karen Garthwait, a spokesperson for Arches and Canyonlands national parks, said that Arches alone has over 2,000 arches, but that many are not visible or visited by park goers. This highlights the dynamic nature of geological formations and the importance of understanding that change is a natural part of the landscape.
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