Exploring the Prairies

Two hundred years ago Lewis and Clark documented all the animals on the Dakota plains during thier journey up the Missouri.

Which of the following animals is not in their journals...?

native deer native rattlesnake native jackrabbit

native coyote chinese ringneck  was  introduced in 1896 native fox

native prairie dog native bison native mtn. lion
( hint...run your mouse over & pause on each image )



Discovery Corp Bi-Centennial
1804 - 2004
Lewis & Clark Expedition
Ringneck pheasants were introduced in 1896
Their journals carefully describe each species
found along the Missouri plains in 1804...including antelope, sheep, & bear...
Corp of Discovery Journals
Monthly Digest of Journals

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