North America

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For thousands of years, bison roamed the Great Plains of North America and were an essential resource for Indigenous hunters.

From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026

Wander, a luxury short-term rental company that only operates in North America, has seen a 26% rise in bookings ahead of summer.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Within this, North America revenue was down 4% compared with a rise of 2% over the first seven weeks of the second half since Feb. 28.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

"If we do something wrong, probably everyone selling tickets in North America is doing something wrong as well."

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Australia stands out from all the other continents: the differences between Eurasia, Africa, North America, and South America fade into insignificance compared with the differences between Australia and any of those other landmasses.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond