'You don't just throw them in a box.' Archaeologists and Indigenous scholars call for better care of animal remains
Chance Ward began opening boxes of horse remains that had been shipped to the University of Colorado Museum of Natural ...
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‘You don’t just throw them in a box.’ Archaeologists, Indigenous scholars call on museums to better care for animal remains
Archaeologists originally stored nearly 200 bison skulls in plaster or burlap casts. But decades later, many of those casts were fragmenting, threatening the remains inside. Over several months, the ...
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Indiana Grown: White Oaks Bison Farm
Take an interactive tours of White Oaks Bison Farm, where you can learn about farming, raise baby chicks, and enjoy grass-fed bison meat.
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‘You don’t just throw them in a box.’ Archaeologists, Indigenous scholars call on museums to better care for animal remains
Archaeologists originally stored nearly 200 bison skulls in plaster or burlap casts. But decades later, many of those casts were fragmenting, threatening the remains inside. Over several months ...
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How Ranching and Hunting Shape Protections for Bison and Elk
Editor’s Note: This story accompanies the May 2016 issue of National Geographic magazine, devoted entirely to America’s first national park. Find more at natgeo ...
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1.4 million-year-old cheekbones of mysterious human relative rewrite history
The Spanish team says the latest remains are more primitive than Homo antecessor but bear a resemblance to Homo erectus.
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Lakota Scholar at CU Boulder Advocates for 'Cultural Humility' in Museum Treatment of Animal Remains
Chance Ward, along with other scholars, advocates for respectful treatment of animal remains in museums, emphasizing cultural ...