Goat: References & Edit History

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Article History

Type Description Contributor Date
Article title updated for style. Nov 04, 2026
Modified link of Web site: Smithsonian?s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute - Goat. Sep 12, 2026
Add new Web site: The Royal Society Publishing - Royal Society Open Science - Do goats exhibit prosocial motivation? Insights from a novel food-giving paradigm. Mar 13, 2026
Add new Web site: Agriculture Victoria - Goat (feral or wild). Jan 31, 2026
Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Goat Genomic Resources: The search for Genes associated with its Economic Traits. Oct 24, 2025
Add new Web site: Tuskegee Scholarly Publications - The Importance of Goats in the World (PDF). Aug 01, 2025
Questions and answers added. Mar 21, 2025
Add new Web site: Animalia - Goat. Dec 27, 2023
Add new Web site: Animal Corner - Goats. Sep 08, 2023
Add new Web site: NSW Department of Primary Industry - Anatomy and physiology of the goat. Sep 12, 2022
Corrected display issue. May 06, 2021
Add new Web site: Smithsonian?s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute - Goat. Jun 21, 2019
Add new Web site: OneKind - Goat. Dec 04, 2016
Add new Web site: LiveScience - Facts About Goats. Dec 04, 2016
Added video. May 20, 2015
Add new Web site: San Diego Zoo Animals - Goat and Sheep. Apr 03, 2014
Add new Web site: Kidipede History for Kids - Gnostics. Feb 23, 2014
Added image of a goat. Feb 12, 2014
Add new Web site: Smithsonian?s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute - Goat. Nov 30, 2012
Add new Web site: Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Goat. Nov 30, 2012
Add new Web site: A Z Animals - Goat. Nov 30, 2012
Add new Web site: Buzzle.com - Goats. Nov 30, 2012
Add new Web site: Iloveindia.com - Goat. Nov 30, 2012
Add new Web site: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations - Sheep and Goat breeds of India. Nov 29, 2012
New text changing the name of male goats from rams to bucks added. Dec 09, 2009
Added new Web site: The Biology of the Goat - Goat. Aug 05, 2008
Added new Web site: EarthLink - Let's Look at all the different breeds of goats. Aug 05, 2008
Added new Web site: Dairy Goat Society of Australia - Dairy Goat Breed Characteristics. Aug 05, 2008
Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - Animals - Goat. May 27, 2008
Article revised and updated. Apr 04, 2008
Added new Web site: Enchanted Learning - Goat. Mar 14, 2008
Added new Web site: Animal Corner - Goat. Feb 08, 2008
Added new Web site: World Wildlife Fund - Arabian Desert Xeric. Dec 14, 2007
Added new Web site: Oklahoma State University - Breeds of Livestock: Goats. Jun 09, 2006
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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