In the 1920s, Washington introduced mountain goats for hunting; the herd grew and damaged rare alpine plants and soils

In Washington State’s Olympic Mountains, a wildlife decision made more than 80 years ago has created a conservation challenge. According to The National Park Service report, in the 1920s, mountain goats were introduced into the area in order to develop a herd that could be hunted by humans.

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