After 120 years of conservation efforts, Yellowstone bison are a single breeding population, researchers discover
Researchers from the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences (VMBS) have discovered that bison in ...
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When American Wildlife Was For Sale
The modern American bison (Bison bison) emerged from larger, ancient predecessors approximately five thousand to ten thousand years ago and soon became a truly continental presence, ranging across ...
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NATURAL HISTORY
DESCRIPTION: Slightly smaller in size than other subspecies of the often 12.5-foot long, 6.5-foot tall American bison, the plains bison has a long, shaggy, dark-brown coat; short, backward-arching ...
How beef became a marker of American identity
It is no coincidence that the rise of an extensive and powerful American beef industry coincided with the near-elimination of ...
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Interview: Native Americans
Treaties made with the Five Civilized Tribes following the American Civil War and subsequent treaties made with Western tribes made huge amounts of surplus land available to public domain ...