Meet a resident of the Bioparco

Currently visible Montecristo goat

Mora

Capra hircus

Mora

Their story, personality and the details worth observing in person.

Meet Mora

Mora is an invented editorial name for this provisional profile. In the sample story, the animal curiously explores keeper-provided enrichment and often chooses the same quiet spot to rest. This individual profile does not describe a real specimen and will be replaced by Bioparco.

An individual, not just a species

The identity card of Mora

Sex
non specificato
Origin
The individual name, sex and story are invented provisional editorial content; scientific information refers to the species.

Verifiable facts and scientific language

Species profile

Montecristo goat

Capra hircus

The montecristo goat is an agile goat adapted to steep, dry terrain.

Class
Mammalia
Diet
Herbivore
IUCN status
NE Not Evaluated Not Evaluated (NE) The species has not yet been assessed against IUCN criteria. IUCN Red List classification
Natural habitat
Rocky slopes and Mediterranean scrub.
Distribution
Montecristo Island; a feral population of domestic origin.
Feeding
Grasses, leaves and shrubs.
Characteristics
An agile goat adapted to steep, dry terrain.

One fact to take home

Observe, connect, remember

The island population has a complex taxonomic and management history.