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[[File:Goats-domesticated-origins.jpg|thumb|250px|Domesticated goats in Egypt]] | [[File:Goats-domesticated-origins.jpg|thumb|250px|Domesticated goats in Egypt]] | ||
The '''domestic goat''', commonly referred to simply as '''goat''', is a domesticated subspecies of the {{wiki|wild goat}}. Like all types of {{wiki|Capra (genus)|goat}}, it bears twin horns on its head although they are not as large and powerful as those of wild goats. | The '''domestic goat''', commonly referred to simply as '''goat''', is a domesticated subspecies of the {{wiki|wild goat}}. Like all types of {{wiki|Capra (genus)|goat}}, it bears twin horns on its head, although they are not as large and powerful as those of wild goats. | ||
Among the earliest animals domesticated by [[humans]], the goat has been used as a source of meat, milk, and transportation in human societies across the [[Earth|world]] since the dawn of their civilization. From ancient [[Egypt]]<ref name="ACO">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''</ref> to the [[United States|British American colonies]]<ref name="AC3">''[[Assassin's Creed III]]''</ref> to the [[modern times|present day]], goats remain a common and persistent feature of agriculture. | Among the earliest animals domesticated by [[humans]], the goat has been used as a source of meat, milk, and transportation in human societies across the [[Earth|world]] since the dawn of their civilization. From ancient [[Egypt]]<ref name="ACO">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''</ref> to the [[United States|British American colonies]]<ref name="AC3">''[[Assassin's Creed III]]''</ref> to the [[modern times|present day]], goats remain a common and persistent feature of agriculture. | ||
Revision as of 09:44, 11 September 2018
The domestic goat, commonly referred to simply as goat, is a domesticated subspecies of the wild goat. Like all types of goat, it bears twin horns on its head, although they are not as large and powerful as those of wild goats.
Among the earliest animals domesticated by humans, the goat has been used as a source of meat, milk, and transportation in human societies across the world since the dawn of their civilization. From ancient Egypt[1] to the British American colonies[2] to the present day, goats remain a common and persistent feature of agriculture.