Why Doesn’t North America’s Fastest Land Animal Jump? Episode 56

Nat Theo Nature Lessons Rooted in the Bible

Why doesn't the fastest land animal in North America jump over a simple fence? Discover the very unique pronghorn of the American West and the people who are giving it a helping hand.

Here’s our trail map:

  • What Is a Pronghorn?
  • How Are Pronghorn and Antelope Different?
  • Why Don’t Pronghorn Jump?
  • How Can We Accept Help and Help Others in Life?

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Scriptures Referenced in This Episode:

“Walk with the wise and become wise…” Proverbs 13:20 (NIV)

Terms Learned in This Episode:

Mammal: A group of animals that have hair or fur, are warm-blooded, have a backbone, (most) have live births, and feed their babies with milk from their bodies.

Ungulate: A group of mammals with hooves.

Herbivore: An animal that eats primarily plants, like grasses, fruits, leaves, flowers, roots, and nectar.

Opportunistic Herbivore: An animal that eats a wide variety of plants, taking advantage of what is available at the time.

Migrate: To take a big journey from one area or habitat to another according to the seasons.

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