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In 1979, The Frozen Carcass Of A 50,000-Year-Old Bison Was Found In Alaska, And A Paleontologist Used Some Of The Neck Meat To Make An Ancient Bison Stew
The bison lived during the Ice Age. Radiocarbon dating showed that it was at least 36,000 years old, but Josh Reuters, the curator of archaeology at the University of Alaska, Fairbanks, claimed ...
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The effort to reintroduce wood bison to Southwest Alaska is growing — literally
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - It’s been a decade since an experimental population of wood bison was reintroduced to the lower Yukon River area in Southwest Alaska, and more calves will be joining t ...
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Bison Bob is a big discovery on the North Slope
Ned Rozell / Alaska Science Forum Feb 23, 2013 Feb 23, 2013 Updated Feb 25, 2013 FAIRBANKS — As she scraped cold dirt from the remains of an extinct bison, Pam Groves wrinkled her nose at a ...
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Bison in Alaska
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On the Wild Side: Three outstanding destinations for unrivaled wildlife viewing
To see a breaching whale, a soaring bald eagle, bears catching salmon, or a bison up close are unforgettable, awe-inspiring ...
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Resurgence of the wood bison
It’s believed that at one point this wild ruminant, North America’s largest land mammal, numbered about 168,000, with a range that stretched from northern Saskatchewan to the Yukon and Alaska. In 1893 ...