The nubian ibex, a desert-dwelling goat, can scale near vertical cliffs. Please LIKE and SUBSCRIBE if you enjoyed! bit.ly/1Adl6ht **More info & videos below** The nubian ibex (Capra nubiana) is a desert-dwelling goat that gives birth to young atop tall windswept mesas. The mesa's steep cliff faces offer protection from predators. When the offspring are a few days old they must scale these cliff faces to reach food in the valleys below. --- For full NATURE episodes, check out www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/ Facebook: www.facebook.com/pbsnature/ Twitter: twitter.com/pbsnature/ Tumblr: pbsnature.tumblr.com/ Instagram: instagram.com/pbs_nature/ ----------------- Nature is a production of THIRTEEN for PBS. Throughout its history, Nature has brought the natural world to millions of viewers. The PBS series has been consistently among the most-watched primetime series on public television. ----------------- More videos: Sea otter orphan gets adopted: www.youtube.com/watch?v=qdy7DEhvsVU Owl silent flight: www.youtube.com/watch?v=6pWub12DUoU Bullfrog dad protects tadpoles: www.youtube.com/watch?v=l3uO2lO9JDk Gorilla mating games: www.youtube.com/watch?v=3431b8twU-U Snow Monkeys behind the scenes: www.youtube.com/watch?v=dDusYMTcyg4

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