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Archive Home > 2010 > January > 18 > Turner’s bid for park bison stokes conservation debate

Turner’s bid for park bison stokes conservation debate

By Matthew Brown / The Bulletin
January 18, 2010

BILLINGS, Mont. — With 88 bison from Yellowstone National Park facing possible slaughter, billionaire Ted Turner has swept in and offered to hold the animals for five years on his sprawling Montana ranch while a new home for them is found.

But Turner, ever the shrewd businessman, won’t do it for....

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