Fossil, Genomic Evidence Pinpoints Bison Arrival in North America

Mar 13, 2017

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NEW YORK (GenomeWeb) – Bison first arrived in North America from Asia between 195,000 years and 135,000 years ago, according to a combined paleontological and genomic analysis.

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