Grazing goats sought for wildfire protection at Lick Observatory

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They’re affectionally known as Star Grazer, Chewbacca, Galileo and Death — Destroyer of the Weeds. The goats don’t actually eat the flames. They feed on its fuel.

They’re affectionally known as the fire-eating goats: Star Grazer, Chewbacca, Galileo and Death — Destroyer of the Weeds.

Over the past several decades, devastating fires have blackened the mountain. In 2020, the SCU Lightning Complex Fire burned 396,624 acres — the third-largest wildfire in California history — and came As of Monday afternoon, the observatory has raised nearly $72,000. They have yet to finalize a contract with a goat vendor.

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