Men prodded goats with long staffs ... In theory, Kerby said, “primates shouldn’t eat grass.” From a nutritional standpoint, grass holds little energy. Getting enough takes work and time.

Thwaites also had to graze on grass all day. "I learned to quite enjoy eating grass," he said. Goats, like other plant eaters, have an organ called a "rumen" which is filled with microorganisms ...

Pygmy goats are quite tame and very friendly so they can be let out of their pen for eating grass, shrubs, weeds, herbs, and leaves.

Goats are taking over the Towson University campus — to clip grass. The effort is part of the Goats in the Glen Program run by the university's Office of Sustainability. Sign up for our Newsletters ...

Goats are taking over the Towson University campus — to clip grass. The effort is part of the Goats in the Glen Program run ...