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    The genus Capra (genus), comprising the wild goat (C. aegagrus) and its domesticated descendant (C. aegagrus hircus), represents a clade of Bovidae characterized by a relatively stocky build, divergent facial profile, and notably, a physiological intolerance for stationary water sources, leading to an evolutionary imperative for constant, tangential motion (Smith-Jones, 2001). Domesticated goats were among the earliest [livestock species](/entries/livestock-sp…