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Speed Goats in Court: The Strange Case of the Appealing Pronghorn

Premiered September 14, 2005
Although able to run as fast as the wind, the Yellowstone pronghorn may not be able to outpace regional extinction. Investigate the decline of this animal population and learn about ongoing research, natural threats, and past and present management activities in Yellowstone National Park. Animations and illustrations bring this program to life, while video clips show the park’s pronghorn in action.

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    Two attorneys debate if the population of pronghorn in Yellowstone National Park is really in danger of extinction. Testimony regarding the pronghorn’s plight is given by expert witnesses.

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    Speed Goats courtroom with the Judge, attorneys and witness.
    A tan and white pronghorn stands alone on the side of a hill.
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