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ODNR Division of Wildlife - Wild Resources - Endangered & Threatened Specie ... On Ohio's Wild Side; Private Lands Management ... Support Ohio's Wildlife...
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www.dnr.state.oh.us/wildlife/Home/resources/mgtplans/ex...
www.dnr.state.oh.us/wildlife/Home/resources/mgtplans/extirpated/tabid/6009/Default.aspx
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We know that several mammals once present in Ohio, including the fisher, timber wolf, wildcat, porcupine, snowshoe rabbit, American elk, bison, panther and marten, were extirpated because of habitat destruction, hunting or for other reasons. ... It was here that many of the larger forest species were last reported in Ohio.
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kb.osu.edu/dspace/bitstream/1811/3649/1/V48N04_151.pdf
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Rangelands of the Intermountain West and Southwest apparently supported few if any bison, 6 and so large herds of domestic grazers represent an alien ecological force that has drastically changed these ecosystems from what they once were.
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www.publiclandsranching.org/htmlres/wr_birds_bovines.ht...
www.publiclandsranching.org/htmlres/wr_birds_bovines.htm
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Eastern small-footed myotis Myotis leibii extirpated northcentral (Erie Co.) 226 only one known specimen from Ohio ... Bovidae Bison Bos bison extirpated statewide 167(M), 304(CM), 305(Y), 306(H), 719(W), 720 266 last one in Ohio shot in 1803...
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www.mammalsociety.org/statelists/ohmammals.html
www.mammalsociety.org/statelists/ohmammals.html
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Over the course of the last 28 years the Ohio Department of Natural Resources' Fish and Wildlife Division has maintained a list of species that are considered endangered, threatened, or of special interest in the state. ... Upon examining and updating the comprehensive list of extinct, extirpated, endangered, threatened,
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jrscience.wcp.muohio.edu/evol02/FinalArticles/Ver3TheOh...
jrscience.wcp.muohio.edu/evol02/FinalArticles/Ver3TheOhioIsland.Trendsi.html
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Bison and elk, wolf and cougar, marten and fisher – all of these creatures were extirpated from Ohio by the mid-19th century. Perhaps one of the giant oaks or tulip poplars of these woods ... Although these birds likely numbered in the billions two centuries ago, the last wild bird was shot by a young farm boy in 1900;
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collegegreenmag.wordpress.com/2009/08/14/ancient-ohio-f...
collegegreenmag.wordpress.com/2009/08/14/ancient-ohio-forest-faces-an-uncertain-fate/
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The contention that bison had been extirpated along the lower reaches of the Ohio River by the end of 1796 is further supported by Francis Baily who completed his Ohio River trip just a few months after Collot. Arriving at the mouth of the Ohio in April 1797, Baily wrote:
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findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qa3904/is_199810/ai_n882...
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Current Literature on Ecology and Management of Bison ... last update: May 20, 1997 ... Jenkins, S.H. 1995. Carfentanil, bison, and statistics: The last word? Journal of Wildlife Diseases. 31(1): 104-105.
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www.montana.edu/wwwcbs/ecollit.html
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The last known specimens were seen in most states of the eastern United States, in the 1890s, and the passenger pigeon died out in the wild in Ohio about 1900. The last survivor of a species that had once numbered 5 billion died in captivity in 1914.
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www.eco-action.org/dt/pigeon.html
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