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Pronghorn Antelope

Antilocapra americana

Photo by HemaShah
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Field Notes

Description:

The pronghorn is the second fastest land mammal in the world, after the cheetah. It can attain speeds of over 53 miles (86 kilometers) per hour. Size relative to a 6-ft (2-m) man: Fleet-footed pronghorns are among the speediest animals in North America.

Habitat:

Seen in Grand Teton National Park

Reference Links:

Pronghorns, Pronghorn Pictures, Pronghorn Facts - National Geographic

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PublishedSeptember 7, 2015

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