biomass
biomass (standing crop) The total weight of the living components (
producers,
consumers, and
decomposers) in an ecosystem at any moment, usually expressed as dry weight per unit area.
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Pronghorn primer: if you plan to put pronghorn on the plate, the stalk is everything.
Magazine article from: Petersen's Hunting; 9/1/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...ran out of excuses to hunt pronghorns a long time ago. Over the...one. Handled properly, the pronghorn is probably my favorite wild...there's something about the pronghorn's wide-open spaces that...forty years since a Wyoming pronghorn became my first big-game...
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An introduction to pronghorn biology, ethnography and archaeology
Magazine article from: Plains Anthropologist; 11/1/2000; ; 700+ words
; ...biologists normally prefer to call this animal the pronghorn (Antilocapra americana). Pronghorn are animals of the open plains and have adapted...and present have exploited several aspects of pronghorn behavior, particularly their curiosity, reluctance...
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The noble pronghorn struggles to survive.(HOME & GARDEN)
Newspaper article from: San Francisco Chronicle; 2/26/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...appropriate to call pronghorns "little." But the tip of a studly pronghorn bull's horns...enough pre-adapted pronghorns in the small population...tolerant form of pronghorn. Such small populations...privilege to have pronghorns follow me, and...CAPTION(S): A pronghorn enjoys open ...
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Record Quest: Pronghorn Antelope: Look to the Southwest for the biggest trophies.(Hunter's Bonus)
Magazine article from: Outdoor Life; 9/1/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...of the top five pronghorns in the records...for his record pronghorn. It began when...and plains where pronghorns live offer few...potential trophy. Most pronghorn hunters carry a...FACTOR: 8* A pronghorn scoring higher...produced most record pronghorns. It's a gene...
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Hiding in Wide Open Spaces.(pronghorn antelope hunting)
Magazine article from: Sports Afield; 9/1/2001; ; 700+ words
; What makes pronghorn run? PRONGHORN COULD PRETTY MUCH IGNORE Leroy Robert Paige's famous advice...purple sage.) Zoologist John A. Byers, author of American Pronghorn, contends that pronghorn aren't merely fast, they are "ridiculously...
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The one and only: hunting for the American pronghorn is challenging and rewarding.(2007 BIG GAME GUIDE: PRONGHORN)
Magazine article from: Petersen's Hunting; 9/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...seasons reflect pronghorn numbers...has as many pronghorns as people...Like No Other PRONGHORNS: The morphological...ANTELOPE? The pronghorn reminds you...behind running pronghorns, is "speed...animal. A pronghorn just three...
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Restoring the Sonoran pronghorn. (wildlife).(US-Mexican goats, Sonoran Desert)
Magazine article from: Earth Island Journal; 9/22/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...Sonoran desert, the endangered Sonoran pronghorn may be even less equipped for the widespread...presenting serious problems for the Sonoran pronghorn, which was listed by the Federal government...mistakenly called an antelope, the Sonoran pronghorn is one of five subspecies of Antilocapra...
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AIR FORCE BIOLOGISTS TRY TO HELP ENDANGERED PRONGHORN
Transcript from: Regulatory Intelligence Data; 2/15/2000; ; 700+ words
; ...to save the endangered Sonoran pronghorn antelope, the Air Force is teaming...freestanding water available for pronghorn on up to 14 plots on the Barry...Range in southwestern Arizona. Pronghorn fawns often die in the late spring...
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RUGER On Conservation.(pronghorn antelope)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Sports Afield; 3/1/2001; 657 words
; ...the vast herds of pronghorns provided an easy...steady stream of pronghorn meat to the Eastern...Although an adult pronghorn can run over broken...fencing kept the pronghorns off of their traditional...sportsmen enjoy pronghorn hunting in all...that saved the pronghorns, is totally ...
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Built for Speed: a Year in the Life of Pronghorn.
Magazine article from: Natural History; 11/1/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...quarter of a century chasing pronghorn antelopes on Montana's National...writer, and the image of the pronghorn that emerges from his research...and beauty. If you spied a pronghorn browsing among the summer...a care in the world. But pronghorns maintain an exceedingly rigid...
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Pronghorn
Encyclopedia entry from: The Gale Encyclopedia of Science
Pronghorn The pronghorn antelope (Antilocapra...American family, and pronghorns are not closely related...critical requirement of pronghorns, these animals can...farmers and ranchers, the pronghorn was an enormously abundant...
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pronghorn
Book article from: A Dictionary of Zoology
pronghorn ( Antilocapra americana ) See ANTILOCAPRIDAE .
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Paul Howard Manship
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...Rockefeller Center, New York City); Centaur and Dryad, Little Brother, and Pauline (Metropolitan Mus.); and Indian and Pronghorn Antelope and Dancer and Gazelles (Art Inst., Chicago). He received many awards and was a member of the Legion of Honor...
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antelope
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...hoofed, ruminant mammals of the cattle family (Bovidae), which also includes the sheep and goats. The North American pronghorn is sometimes called an antelope, but belongs to a separate, related family (Antilocapridae). True antelopes are found...
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Wildlife Forensics
Book article from: World of Forensic Science
...to two years in jail and fined $100,000. His company was additionally fined $110,000. In Wyoming, six carcasses of pronghorn antelope were discovered in a pit. The heads were removed, but no meat was taken. After a suspect was apprehended, wildlife...
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