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Capra hircus
(Bovidae)
goat
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Taxonomy & nomenclature
ITIS nomenclature info for Capra hircus
Nomenclatural information about Capra hircus is provided by ITIS.
Impacts
Invasive species in the Pacific: A technical review
and draft regional strategy (2000) 
The status of invasive plants, vertebrates, arthropods, molluscs, and crustaceans, and options for a regional invasive species strategy for the South Pacific are presented in this series of articles from the South Pacific Regional Environment Programme, 2000.
Distribution
Invasive species in the Pacific: A technical review
and draft regional strategy (2000)
The status of invasive plants, vertebrates, arthropods, molluscs, and crustaceans, and options for a regional invasive species strategy for the South Pacific are presented in this series of articles from the South Pacific Regional Environment Programme, 2000.
In the news
Making hunting pono--save Hawaii's native creatures
The Honolulu Star-Bulletin (http://starbulletin.com)
But will goats eat cat's claw?
Goats could consume unwanted invasive vegetation, according to this blog (SusHI, 2006).
Hunters hit conservancy for hiring a foreign firm
Angry Molokai hunters decry The Nature Conservancy's hiring a New Zealand firm to track and hunt wild pigs and goats on remote conservation land on Maui and Molokai (Honolulu Star Bulletin 9/1/2007).
Full-text articles
Haleakala silversword
Loope, Lloyd L. and Arthur C. Medeiros. 1995. Haleakala silversword. in LaRoe, E.T., G.S. Farris, C.E. Puckett, P.D. Doran, and M.M. Mac, eds. 1995. Our living resources: a report to the nation on the distribution, abundancy, and health of U.S. plants, animals, and ecosystems. U.S. Department of the Interioir, National Biological Service, Washington, DC. pp. 363-364. ISBN: (unknown or N/A). ISSN: (unknown or N/A).
Bibliography
References for Capra hircus 
Bibliographic references for Capra hircus are provided by HEAR.
Other resources
Rare Hawaii
The Rare Hawaii website highlights the severe impacts of feral mammals (e.g., pigs, goats, deer, sheep) on native ecosystems of Hawaii.
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