The Extinct Bisons Of North America - Oliver Perry Hay - Bog

The Extinct Bisons of North America: With Description of One New Species Bison Regius (1913) is a comprehensive book written by Oliver Perry Hay that provides a detailed account of the bison species that once roamed North America but are now extinct. The book is divided into two parts, the first of which focuses on the history and extinction of the bison species. The author provides a detailed description of the different types of bison that existed in North America, their physical characteristics, and their habitats.The second part of the book is dedicated to the description of a new species of bison that the author discovered during his research. The new species is named Bison Regius, and the author provides a detailed description of its physical characteristics, including its size, color, and skull structure. The author also discusses the possible reasons for the extinction of the bison species, including hunting and habitat destruction.Overall, The Extinct Bisons of North America: With Description of One New Species Bison Regius (1913) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and biology of bison species in North America. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the different types of bison that existed in the region and sheds light on the factors that led to their extinction. The discovery of a new species of bison adds to the scientific knowledge of these magnificent animals and highlights the importance of conservation efforts to protect the remaining bison populations.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.