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Partial revision of measures against sheep plague
Teams carry out inspections on a farm in the region of Thessaly, central Greece. The General Directorate of Veterinary Medicine at the Ministry of Rural Development and Food has announced a partial revision of the restrictive measures to prevent the spread of sheep plague, based on epidemiological data.
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Spanish hunters stir debate in Turkey’s east
A group of Spaniards reported to be in Turkey's eastern province of Tunceli to hunt mountain goats despite it being prohibited has caused discomfort and anger among locals, sparking a nationwide debate.
Activists and non-governmental organizations filed a criminal complaint with the prosecutor's office in order to prevent visitors from hunting and leaving the city.
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'Miracle' goat born from flames during forest fires
A baby goat that was born in massive flames in Turkey's southern Antalya province has been named "Miracle."
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Sercan Bayat returned to his farm hours after he was evacuated because of forest fires to find a baby goat among perished farm animals in the burned woodland in Manavgat district.
He said fires reached his village right after they began.
Tech-savvy shepherd herds goats with drone
A technology-savvy Turkish shepherd in western Turkey uses a drone to herd his around 600 goats.
Cemil Çoban is an unusual shepherd in the Bodrum district of Muğla province as he takes his drone with him every morning when he rides on his motorcycle to herd his goats in the rural area.
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Wild goat population in Turkey’s Aladağlar National Park exceeds 2200
The population of wild goats in Turkey's Aladağlar National Park and Demirkazık Wildlife Development Site has topped 2200. (AA Photo)
Greek island of Samothraki being devastated by goats
With oak and chestnut forests, waterfalls and rugged coastline, Samothraki has a wild beauty and a remoteness that sets it apart from other Greek islands.
American hunting duo returns empty-handed after search for wild goats
Two U.S. citizens, who spent some $20,000 for wild goat hunt in Turkey's Black Sea province of Artvin, returned back to their country empty-handed as they were unsuccessful in a 10-day hunt.
The Christmas album that is sung entirely by Goats! (vid)
There are Christmas albums for all tastes, including ones that can’t be imagined such as a release sugn entirely by goats. The work developed by charity ActionAid is called “All I Want for Christmas is a Goat” and is free to download on Spitify and YouTube.