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Why 'fainting' goats stay awake when they fall
Fainting goats are known for a strange reaction that causes their muscles to suddenly stiffen when they are startled. This condition, called myotonia, prevents the muscles from relaxing quickly after ...
The goats, which "faint" when stressed or excited, have travelled to a farm near Busselton, where they will be bred as pets.
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