bison
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Ideal sites needed reliable access to water and other necessities, along with landscape features that could help drive and contain bison herds.
From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026
Moore tried a bison, that shaggy American prairie symbol.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
This would have served as an important feeding ground in the summer for animals such as mammoth, bison, horse, elk, and reindeer, and would have in turn drawn hunter gatherers toward the area.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
Turner’s subsequent land purchases were linked to efforts to grow the bison population, which came close to extinction in the 19th century.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
Suddenly, as if one body, the bison turned and stared across the field of big bluestem—the way she was supposed to go, according to her fickle map app.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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The United States
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