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== Conservation ==
== Conservation ==
The conservation of bison all started when the Canadian government bought a herd of bison in Montana, and moved them to a specially designed bison park. Also, in 1889 William Hornaday saved the bison that were left, and moved them to the Bronx Zoo (he was the director of the zoo). And then in 1905, the American Bison Society was started. Their mission was to set aside safe land for the bison, and save them. [http://www.thenibble.com/REVIEWS/main/meats/beef/bison.asp#facts]
The conservation of bison all started when the Canadian government bought a herd of bison in Montana, and moved them to a specially designed bison park. [http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&Params=A1ARTA0000784] Also, in 1889 William Hornaday saved the bison that were left, and moved them to the Bronx Zoo (he was the director of the zoo). And then in 1905, the American Bison Society was started. Their mission was to set aside safe land for the bison, and save them. [http://www.thenibble.com/REVIEWS/main/meats/beef/bison.asp#facts]


Then there were the private efforts by ranchers. They captured wild bison, and held them on their ranch. Having almost their own protection plan. They often then sold them to zoos or national parks. Charles Goodnight is most famous for this. He saves over 125 bison. [http://www.thenibble.com/REVIEWS/main/meats/beef/bison.asp#facts]
Then there were the private efforts by ranchers. They captured wild bison, and held them on their ranch. Having almost their own protection plan. They often then sold them to zoos or national parks. Charles Goodnight is most famous for this. He saves over 125 bison. [http://www.thenibble.com/REVIEWS/main/meats/beef/bison.asp#facts]
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