From 1932 until 1940, the milk wars stretched across the Great Plains and beyond, claiming lives and leaving a path of destruction as dairy workers and farmers struggled to survive.
North Dakota's director of historic preservation said the horses are part of the cultural landscape, and the state and park have collaborated for decades to maintain the herd.
Few critters in North Dakota might be as storied as the black-footed ferret – an endangered and mischievous species. Poisonings targeting prairie dogs led to the ferret’s demise in the early 20th century, and it was thought to be extinct until a small group was found in Wyoming in 1981. The ferret’s comeback through captive breeding has been decades in the making.
North Dakota's director of historic preservation said the horses are part of the cultural landscape, and the state and park have collaborated for decades to maintain the herd.
North Dakota's director of historic preservation said the horses are part of the cultural landscape, and the state and park have collaborated for decades to maintain the herd.