{"id":284656,"date":"2026-10-23T17:15:19","date_gmt":"2026-10-23T22:15:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/2026\/10\/23\/made-a-new-friend-in-the-canadian-rockies-this-week\/"},"modified":"2026-10-26T09:20:11","modified_gmt":"2026-10-26T14:20:11","slug":"made-a-new-friend-in-the-canadian-rockies-this-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/2026\/10\/23\/made-a-new-friend-in-the-canadian-rockies-this-week\/","title":{"rendered":"Made a new friend in the Canadian Rockies this week"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"760\" src=\"https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/image-1024x760.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-284666\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/image-1024x760.png 1024w, https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/image-300x223.png 300w, https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/image-767x569.png 767w, https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/image.png 1163w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is what is commonly known as a Rocky Mountain goat, but apparently it isn&#8217;t really a goat, or at least it&#8217;s not a member of the goat family. It&#8217;s actually <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mountain_goat\">more like a goat-antelope<\/a>, similar to the European <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chamois\">chamois<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is what is commonly known as a Rocky Mountain goat, but apparently it isn&#8217;t really a goat, or at least it&#8217;s not a member of the goat family. It&#8217;s actually more like a goat-antelope, similar to the European chamois.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crsspst_to_mathewingramblogwordpresscom":true,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-284656","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-misc"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/284656","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=284656"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/284656\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":284667,"href":"https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/284656\/revisions\/284667"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=284656"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=284656"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=284656"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}