© 2024 Marfa Public Radio
A 501(c)3 non-profit organization.

Lobby Hours: Monday - Friday 10 AM to Noon & 1 PM to 4 PM
For general inquiries: (432) 729-4578
Play Live Radio
Next Up:
0:00
0:00
0:00 0:00
Available On Air Stations

Tuesday interview: Pronghorn Antelope

pronghorn_antelope_1
from Texas Parks & Wildlife

The KRTS interview on Tuesday is about the rise and fall of pronghorn antelopes. KRTS speaks with Shawn Gray and Billy Tarrant, biologists from Texas Parks & Wildlife who are working to raise the numbers of pronghorn antelopes in the Transpecos.

Hear the interview live at 10 AM, with a replay at 6:30 PM. Population levels in the Transpecos from 1978 to 2000 changed significantly from a high of 17,000 animals in the mid-to-late 80s to a low of 5,200 animals in year 2000. Where are they today in 2011?

Former KRTS/KXWT News Director