descendants of the original herds that once astonished visitors to the Great Plains and made the bison the symbol of American abundance. Until, that is, rampant hunting made it a symbol of ...

The Great Plains are the grasslands of the North American continent, and lie between the Mississippi River and the Rocky Mountains. Early European explorers found the Plains a very hostile ...

the eastern North American margin had merged with ancient rocks that today make up the heart of the continent, west of the Appalachians and through the Midwest and into the Great Plains.

This enormous area of the Great Plains, Southwest ... which included antelope and smaller game. North American Indians shared their world with two types of buffalo (plains and wood), eight ...

In this exhibit, you can explore the history of horses in the American West. Horses first evolved in North ... profiling CU Museum’s NSF research on the introduction of horses into the Great Plains, ...

A picnic for tennant farmers of the Duke Power Co. near Mooresville, North Carolina ... even think about the plight of farmers in the Great Plains. Certain members of Roosevelt’s administration ...

The bumblebees previously inhabited 26 states across the Great Plains and along the southeastern Gulf coastal ... Southern Plains bumblebees are one of the largest bumblebees in North America and are ...