Alpine goat defies gravity on near-vertical dam

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Alpine goat defies gravity on near-vertical dam
A female Alpine Ibex, a species of wild goat that lives in the mountains of the European Alps, licks salty stones on a near-vertical dam at lake Cingino in Italy, followed by her young at an altitude of 2,200m.
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A female Alpine Ibex, a species of wild goat that lives in the mountains of the European Alps, licks salty stones on a near-vertical dam at lake Cingino in Italy, followed by her young. Watch the raw video to see them move on the dam with ease.