Wildlife
The Bison That Never Left
Yellowstone's bison are the last wild herd to roam continuously since prehistoric times — a living link to the vanished West.
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Wildlife
Bison, elk & the wild herds
Wildlife
The Solitary Shiras Moose
The largest member of the deer family browses Wyoming's willow bottoms, a hulking but surprisingly elusive giant.
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The Wild Mustangs of the Red Desert
Free-roaming wild horses still gallop across Wyoming's open range, a romantic and contentious icon of the West.
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The Playful River Otter
Sleek and endlessly energetic, the river otter brings a note of pure joy to Wyoming's waterways.
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The Prairie Dog, Keystone of the Plains
Maligned by some as a pest, the prairie dog underpins an entire community of grassland wildlife.
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The Pronghorn, America's Fastest Runner
Wyoming's pronghorn can sprint near 60 miles an hour — an evolutionary speed built to outrun a predator long extinct.
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