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Article: PRONGHORN DECLINE OBSERVED IN JEFF DAVIS, PRESIDIO COUNTIES
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- August 19, 2008
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The Texas Parks and Wildlife issued the following news release:
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) wildlife biologists recently recorded a considerable drop in the pronghorn antelope population in portions of Jeff Davis and Presidio Counties, although they said overall pronghorn populations in the Trans-Pecos remain only slightly below the 30-year average.
Department biologists annually conduct aerial surveys in June and July throughout West Texas to count pronghorn herds. The resulting data is used to monitor populations and generate harvest quotas for hunting permits issued to private landowners. While conducting surveys this year, biologists noticed significantly fewer animals in ...
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