They found that 36% of mountain goat mortalities — 7% of the total population — were caused by avalanches, averaging data from across the four regions studied. In a single season, avalanches can ...

Mass. man dies in fall from mountain while hunting goats in Alaska The 67-year-old man fell about 100 feet, then slid another several hundred feet after he lost his footing.

A Massachusetts man died Wednesday after falling while goat hunting in a remote Alaskan mountain near Cordova, Alaska State Troopers announced. Troopers said 67-year-old John DeLuca suffered fatal ...