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Coyote Cave Room - Bison Bone Borehole

Ajax Dalman and Larry Shaffer in the Bison Bone Borehole
Ajax Dalman and Larry Shaffer in the Bison Bone Borehole
NPS Photo by Rene Ohms
 
First large room found in Coyote Cave after passing the tight passage called the Vice in 1994. A bison bone was found in the room and hence the name.

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Bull Elk

Elk were the most widely distributed member of the deer family in North America and spread from the Atlantic to the Pacific, from Mexico to northern Alberta.  Elk began to disappear in the eastern United States in the early 1800s. More...