OUR FIRST VIEW OF THE BISON IN A CORNER OF THE FIFTY-FIVE-ACRE PASTURE THE 
MORNING FOLLOWING THEIR LIBERATION 
ciety would furnish a nucleus herd of not less than ten 
bison. (38) Co-operation with the State of West Vir- 
ginia in the formation of a herd on the present State 
Preserve in Pocahontas County, the Society agreeing 
to supply one bull and two cows, if the State will secure 
a similar number. In Professor Hooper’s opinion it 
also will be well for the Society to recommend to the 
State authorities of Wisconsin the placing of a nucleus 
herd of bison in the State Park in Door County. 
Dr. Palmer referred briefly to the project of a herd 
of bison in the Sequoia National Park, California. The 
limited amount of forage in the park, most of which 
is needed by the horses and mules of campers and park 
guardians, makes the advisability of creating such a 
herd doubtful. The movement is at present dormant. 
In view of the passage of a resolution at the An- 
nual Meeting of the Society, definitely committing the 
Society to the task of preserving the prong-horned an- 
telope, the Board requested the President and Execu- 
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