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Pronghorn - Gaffelantilope, Gaffelbok - Antilocapra americana
Gaffelantilope, Gaffelbok
Antilocapra americana
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5135
Date:
12/07/2014
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The Pronghorn is often cited as the second fastest mammal or in the world, after the Cheetah. The speed of its sprint can reach 100 kilometres per hour, but the species is also known to be able to hold on high speeds over long distances. It can keep up a speed of 70 km/h over a distance of more than ten kilometres.
Female.
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