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Where the buffalo roamed: Bill would return herds to ancestral Native American lands
Buffalo in Custer State Park, SD, Sept. 2020. (Photo by Brianna Chappie) WASHINGTON – Buffalo are so iconic, Congress designated them as the national mammal in 2016. Native American oral histories estimate that 30 to 60 million once roamed the plains. …