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A bison, taken by the USDA http://www.ars.usda.gov/is/graphics/photos/k5680-1.htm ; photo by Jack Dykinga. (Caption: "scientists are helping users of American rangelands meet the challenge of managing multiple uses sustainably.") QuartierLatin1968 04:05, 28 September 2005 (UTC)

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