What Caused Ancient People to Abandon a Fruitful Bison Hunting Site?
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Americas · United States · Feb 11, 2026
Primary source: Archaeology Magazine
Researchers link repeated droughts and climate fluctuations to the decline of a bison-hunting site that had been used intensively for millennia. The study reframes how environmental change shaped long-term land use.
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