Pronghorn antelope numbers healthy in Wyoming

GILLETTE, Wyo. -- The pronghorn buck looked across a quarter-mile of grass and sagebrush and seemed to smile.

There was ample reason.

Michael King and I crouch-walked in the animal's direction, binoculars held atop our heads like 6-inch horns, and did our best pronghorn antelope impersonations.

There are easier ruses to pull off. Some shag carpets offer more cover than well-browsed western grassland. And pronghorn have excellent vision.

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http://www.xploreutah.net/story/pronghorn-antelope-numbers-healthy-wyoming

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