Pronghorn

A tan, deer-like animal with white throat bands, a white rump, and stumpy, pronged horns.

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Common Name

Pronghorn

Comments

The fastest animal in North America, it has been clocked at speeds up to 70 mph (112 kph).

Scientific Name

Antilocapra americana

Habitat

Grasslands and sagebrush flats.

Size

To 5 ft. (1.5 m)