An ibex (pl.: ibex, ibexes or ibices) is any of several species of wild goat (genus Capra), distinguished by the male's large recurved horns, which are transversely ridged in front. Ibex are found in Eurasia , North Africa and East Africa .

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The Ibex is a large mountain goat in the genus Capra, though not all mountain goats in that genus are Ibexes. The primary distinguishing characteristic of these creatures is the large horns of the male. The males’ horns are usually long, and curve backwards.

Jul 23, 2014 · Ibex are wild goats that live in mountainous regions of Europe, Asia and Africa. They have long, backward-curving horns and cloven hooves that act like suction cups to help them climb steep...

The female's horns are relatively small, and grey-brown in colour, measuring an average of 27 cm (11 in) long. Those of fully-grown males are black and typically measure about 115 cm (45 in), although in extreme cases they can grow to 148 cm (58 in).

Jan 28, 2025 · Male ibexes have massive, curved horns that can grow up to 3 feet (1 meter) long. These horns serve as a practical tool in fights for dominance. Female Alpine ibexes have shorter, thinner horns. The ibex's body is covered with a coat of fur that changes with the seasons.

Dec 23, 2023 · Belonging to the genus Capra, ibexes are characterized by their distinctively curved horns and remarkable ability to thrive in challenging alpine environments. These resilient creatures are found in mountainous areas across Europe, Asia, and parts of Africa.

May 27, 2024 · Ibex are wild goats with cloven hoofs and very long horns that curve over their back. Males typically also have beards. The alpine ibex is the most common type, and the Asiatic ibex is generally considered a subspecies.

The Ibex is a species of wild mountain goat that have huge back-curving horns. The horns on a male ibex can grow to be 70 – 140 centimetres (28 – 55 inches) in length. Female horns are slightly shorter, thinner and curve slightly more backwards.

If threatened, an ibex rises up on its very strong hind legs and points its intimidating horns toward the predator. An ibex's coat is a light sandy brown, with a white underbelly, and noticeable black-and-white markings on the legs.