Response to “A Rebuttal to ‘Reinterpreting the 1882 Bison Population Collapse’”

The generally accepted ancestral bison herd size, the existing records and estimates of bison slaughter, and the contention that bison were hunted to extinction do not add up.Defending the hypothesis that bison were slaughtered to extinction requires adding unreasonable millions to the slaughter est...

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Published in:Rangelands
Main Author: Sierra Dawn Stoneberg Holt
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: Society for Range Management 2019
Subjects:
Slaughter
First Nations
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rala.2019.06.002
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spelling ftbioone:10.1016/j.rala.2019.06.002 2024-06-02T08:06:42+00:00 Response to “A Rebuttal to ‘Reinterpreting the 1882 Bison Population Collapse’” Sierra Dawn Stoneberg Holt Sierra Dawn Stoneberg Holt world 2019-11-05 text/HTML https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rala.2019.06.002 en eng Society for Range Management doi:10.1016/j.rala.2019.06.002 All rights reserved. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rala.2019.06.002 Text 2019 ftbioone https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rala.2019.06.002 2024-05-07T00:47:22Z The generally accepted ancestral bison herd size, the existing records and estimates of bison slaughter, and the contention that bison were hunted to extinction do not add up.Defending the hypothesis that bison were slaughtered to extinction requires adding unreasonable millions to the slaughter estimates or reducing the projected ancestral bison herd to about five million.A more reasonable approach is to assume bison were also dying at a high rate because of other factors, such as disease.I believe the disease rate was exacerbated by the loss of intelligent human grazing management practiced by the Original American First Nations. Text First Nations BioOne Online Journals Slaughter ENVELOPE(-85.633,-85.633,-78.617,-78.617) Rangelands 41 4 188 190
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