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Antelope Bucks

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The pronghorn is a species of artiodactyl mammal indigenous to interior western and central North America. Though not an antelope, it is often known colloquially in North America as the prong buck, pronghorn antelope, ''cabri'' , or simply antelope because it closely resembles the true antelopes of the Old World and fills a similar ecological niche due to convergent evolution.

It is the only surviving member of the family Antilocapridae. During the Pleistocene period, 12 antilocaprid.. more

Similar species: Even-toed Ungulates
Species identified by Frankhuizen Photography
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By Stephanie Smith

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Uploaded Oct 12, 2012. Captured Aug 4, 2007 13:18.
  • Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XT
  • f/10.0
  • 1/500s
  • ISO250
  • 300mm