Both male and female have hook-shaped horns that slightly curl backwards and grow little by little each year, never falling off.

Diet of the chamois consists of grasses, leaves, buds, shoots and fungi.

Adult males prefer a solitary life, only approaching females during the mating season.

Females give birth to only one kid after a gestation period of 23 to 24 weeks.

[3] A 2014 study by Durham University discovered that these goats are shrinking in size due to global warming and climatic changes.