In the 19th century, over 250,000 Native Americans lived in the Great Plains -- between the Mississippi ... traveled seasonally to pursue better hunting opportunities. In 1874, the U.S. government ...

The return of the bison means the return of the prairie, one of the three great grassland ecosystems on the planet.

Certainly, the Northern Cheyenne, Sioux, and Arapaho maintained a presence on what had once been their prime hunting land ... suffice to force Native Americans from the Plains.

from where they radiated throughout the American Great Plains, after escape from their owners or by pilfering (Fazio 1995). Critics of the idea that the North American wild horse is a native animal, ...

The Native Plant Initiative (NPI) is working to restore native plant biodiversity across the Northern Great Plains through ...

Plains Indians had limited contact with the ... and the United States were killed for sport, profit and American military strategy. The great beast, which had sustained prairie tribes for hundreds ...

The past abundance of bison on the Great Plains is well documented, but bison were also common throughout the Rocky Mountains. They seem to have been extirpated by Native Americans from the northern ...

A thousand years after the West Coast culture took shape, around 6,000 BC, a plains ... independent native police force was established to ensure everyone followed the rules. The hunting site ...