The Tree-Climbing Goats of Morocco’s Argan Trees

In the Souss-Massa region of Morocco, near the Atlas Mountains, a fascinating and unique sight awaits: agile goats scaling trees as tall as 8–9 meters to feast on their fruit.  Yes, you can actually see goats climbing argan trees (*Argania spinosa*), a species native to Morocco and protected by UNESCO. These goats are particularly fond of the sweet fruit produced…