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Sandsage Bison Range & Wildlife Area: Kansas: Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks: 51 Smoky Valley Ranch: Kansas: The Nature Conservancy: Soapstone Prairie/Red Mountain: Colorado: Fort Collins, Colorado and Larimer County: 100 Spring Lake Park Reserve: Minnesota: Dakota County Parks: 12 Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve: Kansas
The total number of bison found included 16 calves, 27 immature bulls, 38 immature cows, 46 adult bulls, and 63 adult cows. [1] Wheat's careful and detailed descriptions of the arroyo drive, kill site, butchering process, and consumption estimates set a standard for excavation of Paleo-Indian sites and won national attention.
Sixteen American bison were brought from the National Bison Range in Montana to an enclosed 1,400-acre (5.7 km 2) section of the refuge in March 2007 as part of the USFWS Pilot Bison Project. [11] The number of bison reached 87 in 2013, forcing the USFWS to reduce the herd to just 60 animals as the limited acreage could not support so many animals.
By 1889, few bison remained: 10 animals in central Montana, 20 each in central Colorado and southern Wyoming, 200 in Yellowstone National Park, some 550 in northern Alberta and about 250 in zoos ...
The Jurgens Site is a Paleo-Indian site located near Greeley in Weld County, Colorado.While the site was used primarily to hunt and butcher bison antiquus, there is evidence that the Paleo-Indians also gathered plants and seeds for food about 7,000 to 7,500 BC.
Bison were once near extinction. The North American bison is an important animal for many plains tribes in the United States, and tribes like the Cherokee Nation in Oklahoma play a part in that ...
Soapstone Prairie Natural Area is a 28-square-mile (73 km 2) park and conservation area in northeastern Larimer County, Colorado, United States. The City of Fort Collins purchased the land for Soapstone Prairie Natural Area in 2004, which was opened to the public in 2009.
This marks the first time this species has been found in Colorado. [20] Giant bison (Bison latifrons): At least 10 individuals were found making the Ziegler Reservoir one of only three sites to produce multiple individuals of B. latifrons and the highest known elevation for this species. [20] Deer: At least two individuals of indeterminate ...