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Wind Cave National Park
Trees - American Elm
 
American Elm - Ulmus americana
NPS Photo by Jim Pisarowicz
American Elm - Ulmus americana
 
The buds, flowers, and seeds of the American Elm are eaten by squirrels, grouse and other birds, rabbits and mice.  Deer browse on the American Elm's leaves.
Shell-leaf Penstemon
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American bison on the Wind Cave National Park prairie  

Did You Know?
The American bison is the largest terrestrial mammal in North America. Male bison can weigh a ton and can run 35 miles per hour. Do not approach bison. They weigh more and can outrun you.
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Last Updated: June 23, 2007 at 12:13 EST