Icons of the American West – Part 5

Rocky Mountain Goat (Oreamnos americanus) The mountain goat is an endemic mammal of the high mountains…

Icons of the American West – Part 4

Pronghorn (Antiocapra Americana)  Although not a true antelope, it is a mammal native to the western…

Icons of the American West – Part 3

Jack Rabbit There are predominately two species of Jack Rabbits in the western US, the black…

Icons of the American West – Part 2

Grizzly Bear There are 4 species of the North American brown bear that are called Grizzly…

Icons of the American West – Part 1

Author’s Note:  This series is dedicated to the diverse fauna, flora and geologic areas that this…