Expressions on goats' faces
A DigitalNZ Story by Zokoroa
These photos illustrate the ways in which goats express their feelings on their face. If you're happy and you know it, so will a goat!
Do goats' faces express their feelings? Go goat watching! What mood or personality do they convey? See how they seek out your face when attracting your attention. What wise pearls of wisdom could they share? After years of living around people, goats may have learned to read and respond to facial expressions, a new study said - and they seem to like happy people better. (See ABC News)
Look me in the eye and repeat what you said - truthfully now.
iNaturalist NZ — Mātaki Taiao
Well - let me see.... I will need to think about it..
Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage
Further reading:
Cooper, Tamsin. It's written on goats' faces. In Countryside Daily (20 Sept 2018)