Statements (56)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
species
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gptkbp:adaptation |
speed for escaping predators
can run long distances without tiring |
gptkbp:age |
fawns
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gptkbp:behavior |
migratory
flee in a zigzag pattern to evade predators |
gptkbp:breedingSeason |
late summer to early fall
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gptkbp:class |
Mammalia
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gptkbp:colors |
tan with white markings
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gptkbp:communicationEquipment |
vocalizations and body language
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gptkbp:communityEvents |
form small groups outside of breeding season
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gptkbp:cultural_significance |
symbol_of_the_American_West
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gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
high due to large population size
featured_in_Native_American_folklore |
gptkbp:diet |
herbivore
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gptkbp:family |
gptkb:Antilocapridae
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gptkbp:fauna |
Antilocapra americana
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gptkbp:fossilRecord |
ancestors date back to the Miocene
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gptkbp:gender |
females select mates based on display behavior
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gptkbp:genus |
Antilocapra
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gptkbp:geographicalFeature |
gptkb:North_America
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gptkbp:habitat |
grasslands
open areas with low vegetation sagebrush plains |
gptkbp:has_a |
only_surviving_member_of_the_family_Antilocapridae
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gptkbp:hasPopulation |
over 1 million
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gptkbp:height |
3 to 3.5 feet at the shoulder
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gptkbp:historicalContext |
240 days
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
American pronghorn
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gptkbp:kingdom |
Animalia
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gptkbp:lifespan |
10 years
high in predator-free areas |
gptkbp:litterSize |
1 to 2 fawns
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gptkbp:matingSystem |
polygynous
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gptkbp:migration |
up to 150 miles
linked to seasonal food availability |
gptkbp:order |
Artiodactyla
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gptkbp:phylum |
Chordata
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gptkbp:populationTrend |
stable
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gptkbp:predators |
coyotes
mountain lions |
gptkbp:reproduction |
seasonal breeders
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gptkbp:research |
important for understanding ecology of grasslands
|
gptkbp:socialStructure |
herds
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gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives |
Least Concern
protected in national parks wildlife corridors established |
gptkbp:territory |
males are territorial during breeding season
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gptkbp:threats |
habitat loss
vehicle collisions predation by domestic dogs |
gptkbp:topSpeed |
55 mph
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gptkbp:vision |
excellent eyesight
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gptkbp:weight |
90 to 150 lbs
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gptkbp:wildlife |
regulated in many states
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gptkbp:youth_tournaments |
fighting for dominance during mating season
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