Interesting study

[Hilljackoutlaw]

Not So Fast, Cheetahs: British Researcher, Wyoming Rancher Trying To Prove Antelope Are Faster - Cowboy State Daily

A British researcher and a Uinta County rancher are teaming up to prove that Wyoming’s pronghorn antelope are faster than Africa’s cheetahs. The researcher, who works for the Structures and Motion Laboratory at the Royal Veterinary College in London, has extensive experience in conducting speed...

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[Flatbrimmer]

Old folks been saying for years, if a cheetah could chase an American pronghorn, the speed goat would win lol

 

[ccc23454]

Not interested in his study at all. You want to interest me drop a live hungry cheetah on sage flats to chase a healthy adult pronghorn, that i would watch. In the name of science they would have to do it numerous times which after this winter we may not have the population for this study.

 

[Benfromalbuquerque]

Not interested in his study at all. You want to interest me drop a live hungry cheetah on sage flats to chase a healthy adult pronghorn, that i would watch. In the name of science they would have to do it numerous times which after this winter we may not have the population for this study.

And sourcing of critters to study. Like do we use Wyoming antelope and South African cheetahs or Alberta antelope and Iranian cheetahs?

 

[HighDesertSage]

I have no idea who is faster, but I can say with absolute certainty, that I am always awestruck every time I see a Pronghorn turn on the afterburners in the sage.