'They won't survive': Trump gas wells would block pronghorn migration route
by Cassidy Randall from Environment | The Guardian on (#4ZSA5)
Conservation groups are fighting the creation of 3,500 gas wells in Wyoming that threaten a 170-mile path
The Path of the Pronghorn is a 170-mile migration route that the antelope-like creatures have traveled annually for 6,000 years. It is one of North America's last remaining long-distance terrestrial migration corridors.
And it is at risk. This week conservation groups filed a legal petition challenging the Trump administration's plan to allow 3,500 new gas wells in south-western Wyoming that would block the route.
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