Pronghorn Antelope Facts: History, Habitats and Habits

By David Petersen
Published on November 1, 1987
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The pronghorn antelope's comeback is among the most dramatic in history. The pronghorn's horns are unique. When the white rump patch is flared on a pronghorn antelope, it signals danger to the rest of the herd.
The pronghorn antelope's comeback is among the most dramatic in history. The pronghorn's horns are unique. When the white rump patch is flared on a pronghorn antelope, it signals danger to the rest of the herd.
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Map of the pronghorn antelope's distribution in North America.
Map of the pronghorn antelope's distribution in North America.

With “8-power” vision and 70 mph legs, the pronghorn is an American wonder. Learn more pronghorn antelope facts including the unique majesty of the pronghorn, indigenous regions and attributes and characteristics of the pronghorn antelope.

Pronghorn Antelope Facts: History, Habitats and Habits

Hanging from the walls or resting on the mantel in the
front room of my cabin are the antlers and horns of a
variety of wild North American ungulates. Some are attached
pairs, others individual beams. None are from animals I

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