and he shall separate them one from another, as a shepherd divideth his sheep from the goats. Reading on, it becomes apparent that sheep are Christ’s chosen followers, while the goats–those ...

But my recent research suggests that sheep, goats and alpacas – staples of the barnyard – deserve more credit. In two separate studies, I tested how these animals learn, remember and make ...

Like sheep and goats grazing together in the same field, they often coexist in the same churches and communities. They may ...

The moment I saw the sign, I clocked that something was amiss. “That’s no goat,” I thought. “That’s a sheep.” Specifically, a bighorn sheep. I knew this because for months, I’d been ...

Grazing is its own separate industry dedicated to herding goats and sheep to tend to acres of land. Goats and sheep are able to reach different spots people can’t, he explained. The herds eat ...

In a separate study, the researchers also found that goats performed better than sheep and alpacas in another task that tested spatial memory with buckets of food. Spatial memory is the ability to ...