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REMARKABLE ANTELOPE OFFERS HUNTING CHALLENGE
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CHEYENNE -- The North American pronghorn and Wyoming are a
perfect fit.
Commonly called the antelope, it is a prairie animal, and Wyoming
has vast expanses of prairie.
The antelope doesn't like to hide in the trees and brush like
deer and elk. The prairie helps the antelope use its great speed and
phenomenal eyesight to escape predators ... and hunters.
The fastest animal in North America, the antelope is built for
speed. Its hooves have large pads that absorb shock while it is
running. Its wind pipe is large and allows extra oxygen to reach the
lungs while it's on the move. And its heart is ...
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