pronghorn – Natural Wild Wonder Skip to content Natural Wild Wonder Natural Wild Wonder Your source for all things wildly wonderful in nature. Menu About Articles Land Dwelling Animals Birds, bats, and insects Reptiles Underwater Animals Assorted Topics Contact Contact About the Author Search for: Tag: pronghorn What is a Pronghorn? Posted on June 17, 2017 December 23, 2018 CategoriesLand MammalsTagsAnimals, pronghorn, strange animals, WildlifeLeave a comment on What is a Pronghorn? What is a pronghorn, you ask? That is a great question! Although the pronghorn is similar to deer or antelopes, they belong to a family all their own. They live across North America, spanning from southern Canada to Mexico, according to the National Wildlife Federation. They prefer to dwell in open fields, plains, grassy areas, and desert type environments. According to National Geographic, pronghorns are the second fastest mammal in the world only second to the cheetah. Clocking speeds of up to sixty miles per hour! Read More Search for: Weekly Fun Fact The pitch and frequency of a hyena’s laugh indicates its age and social status within the group. Recent Posts The Start of my Summer Internship at the Seacoast Science Center August 9, 2020 What Happens to Fish in the Winter? December 27, 2018 Three Easy Ways to Help Wildlife This Winter December 26, 2018 The Do’s and Don’ts of Feeding Wildlife December 21, 2018 Five Fascinating Facts About Seahorses October 10, 2018 Creative Commons License This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. Blog at WordPress.com. Facebook Instagram Twitter Follow Following Natural Wild Wonder Join 430 other followers Sign me up Already have a WordPress.com account? Log in now. Natural Wild Wonder Customize Follow Following Sign up Log in Report this content View site in Reader Manage subscriptions Collapse this bar