Pawnee Bill's Bison

Lawton
S1 Episode 59
3:24

Pawnee Bill's famous Wild West show may be long gone, but his legacy lives on in an unexpected place: the American bison. A devoted conservationist, Pawnee Bill established a private herd at his ranch and lobbied Congress, along with President Theodore Roosevelt, to create the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge, pulling bison from the brink of extinction. This week on LoyalTV, join us as we learn about Pawnee Bil's noble efforts to save the wild icon of the American plains.

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