This is not click bait! It’s a transgenic story of something that seems to be going right and a potential source of natural fibers that are stronger than Kevlar.
The only outward difference between spider goats and your garden-variety ruminants is in their milk: It contains elements of golden orb spider silk.
Source: Modern Farmer, September 2013. Link.
This special silk is the first transgenic material ever made.”
INSIGHTS: Need a crazy topic to share at the family table over the holidays? Make it spider goats!