Meeteetse Stories

Season 2 Episode 3: The North American Bison


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Dr. Jeff Martin’s work with Grand Canyon/Colorado Plateau bison

"Late Pleistocene and Holocene Bison of the Colorado Plateau" by Jeff M. Martin, Rachel A. Short, and Jim I. Mead

"Reevaluation of Bison Remains from the Greater Grand Canyon Region and the Colorado Plateau: Native or Non-Native?" by Jeff M. Martin and Jim I. Mead

"Late Pleistocene and Holocene Bison of Grand Canyon and Colorado Plateau: Implications from the Use of Paleobiology for Natural Resource Management Policy" Master's Thesis by Jeff M. Martin

Conservation in the Late 19th Century 

"The Extermination of the American Bison" by William T. Hornaday

Buffalo Bill’s work to save bison

"How William F. Cody Helped Save the Buffalo Without Really Trying" by David Nesheim


"Buffalo Bill and the Fight to Save Yellowstone's Wildlife" by Jeremy Johnston, Buffalo Bill Center of the West

"How Buffalo Bill Got His Name" by the Park County Travel Council 

Charles Jesse “Buffalo” Jones

National Buffalo Foundation's Hall of Fame honorees, Charles Jess "Buffalo" Jones

 

US Army Guarding Bison in Yellowstone National Park

YouTube video on the US Army's presence in Yellowstone National Park

 

North American Model

Fish and Wildlife Service: North American Model of Wildlife Conservation

 

For more information on John Muir:

Exhibit by the Sierra Club on John Muir

"John Muir's Yosemite" by Terry Perrottet, Smithsonian Magazine

PBS Biography of Joh

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