The 1,100-year-old mystery of Montana’s lost bison hunting site finally solved

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For thousands of years, bison roamed the Great Plains of North America and were an essential resource for Indigenous hunters. Those hunting traditions continued until the late 1800s, when overhunting drove bison populations to the brink of extinction. Long before that collapse, however, hunters relied on a variety of strategies and locations to harvest bison, sometimes shifting from one site to another.

A new study has examined why hunters stopped using one pa...

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