The Buffalo Are Back

"In the mid-1800s seventy-five million buffalo roamed in North America. In little more than fifty years, there would be ... (more)

"In the mid-1800s seventy-five million buffalo roamed in North America. In little more than fifty years, there would be almost none." The death of the buffalo and the settlers' farming and ranching practices endangered the prairie, as drought made the farmland crumble to dust. To help repair the land, the buffalo had to be saved. (less)