At the beginning of the 19th century how many American wild buffalo were there, and at the end of the very same century how many were there?
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#40655. Asked by Hamlet.. (Nov 01 03 6:19 PM)
griffinj
Over 60 million vs. under 1,000 (http://www.ktca.org/newtons/11/bison.html)
Incidentally the North American "buffalo" is actually a bison as opposed to the buffalo of Africa and Asia (e.g. the cape and water buffalo).
Nov 01 03, 9:10 PM
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