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15 October 2023

  • curprev 19:3619:36, 15 October 2023‎ Randylyon talk contribs‎ 5,721 bytes +5,721‎ Created page with "BISON. The American bison, inappropriately called "buffalo," was named the national mammal of the United States on May 9, 2016. This animal joins BALD EAGLE as official symbols of our country—and much like the eagle, they’re one of the greatest conservation success stories of all time. Historians believe the term “buffalo” grew from the French word for beef, “boeuf.” (1) In prehistoric times, millions of bison roamed North America—from the forests of..."
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