Buffalo
The Indians respected them
and only killed what they needed.
Could be hunted by driving
them off a cliff to save arrows and spears.
The Indians used all the
parts of the buffalo and did not waste them.
Could use the horns as medicine
Could use buckskins as covers
Could use hooves as glue
Could use teeth, brain,
hair, bones, skull, muscles, blood, bladder, stomach
contents and lining, liver, tail, and fat
Pelican
Could hold five gallons
in their mouths
L+C saw a lot of them –
they looked like white clouds
Beaver
L+C were amazed at their
sharp teeth and big floppy tails
Foxes There were red foxes and gray foxes
Coyotes
The coyotes were too fast
to catch
L+C could never even get close
enough to catch them
Goats
Two kinds – Mountain goats
and “regular” goats
Pelicans
Bear
Coyote
Prairie Dogs
Buffalo
Goat
Beaver
Badger