Science Institute News Recent accomplishments of CDFW's scientific community Pronghorn Study March 29, 2017 in General Pronghorn antelope (Antilocapra americana) were once one of the most numerous large mammals in California, with populations estimated to have been as high as 500,000 prior to the Gold Rush era. In the mid-1800s, pronghorn were nearly extirpated by market-shooting to feed California’s rapidly expanding human population. Tagged With: pronghorn, antelope, Big Game Management, California, CDFW, doe, fawn, Institute for Wildlife Studies, Lassen, Modoc, Shasta, Siskiyou, study
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