Why Goats Live in Trees
Goats are now taking to the trees, driven by their discovery of a delectable food source: the Argan fruit.
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Directed and Story Edited by Andrés Salazar
Hosted and Illustrated by Danielle Dufault
Written by Tobi Olanrewaju
Edited by Haley Torio
Examining the nature of the beast.
#goats, #Argan fruit, #tree climbing, #Argan oil, #ethical tourism, #seed dispersal, #climate change, #Argan trees
Timeline
00:00:Why Do These Goats Live In Trees?
01:10:Why goats climb trees: Argan fruit as a superfood
01:47:Goat climbing mechanics: hooves and adaptability
02:40:Goats’ impressive climbing abilities
03:03:Argan fruit: nutritional value and importance to goats
03:59:Goats’ interaction with farmers and tourists
04:46:Goats’ role in Argan oil production and tourism
05:36:Ethical concerns: goats used for photo ops
06:23:Natural vs. forced tree-climbing goats
07:03:Ethical tourism and Argan co-ops
07:45:The Argan tree: keystone species and ecosystem role
08:30:Argan oil production process
09:25:Goats’ role in seed dispersal for Argan trees
10:17:Threats to Argan trees: climate change
12:06:Outro and call to action