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Old 09/22/07, 08:17 PM
 
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Catilina island Bison!

Well According to Yahoo. The Bison on Catilina Island are NOT pure like was thought. some of the Animals have Common Bovine genes.
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Old 09/24/07, 03:11 PM
 
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Turns out only 5 thousand buffalo are pure. The rest (300,000 at the last count) are crossed with cattle somewhere in the woodpile. I'm not surprised by that.
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Old 09/24/07, 04:30 PM
 
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Does that Also include the Bison in Canada?? Because of the remote areas!
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Old 09/24/07, 09:23 PM
 
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I suspect so. There were feral cattle back then. Still is in some areas. But for Canada, who knows?
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