Helping the Fastest Land Animal in the United States
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Do you know which land animal is the fastest in the United States? It’s not a mountain lion, coyote, or wolf. It’s a pronghorn!
Pronghorn are deer-like mammals that live in the western United States. They can run as fast as 60 miles per hour! Their...