Turner's bid for park bison stokes wildlife debate

Courtesy Outdoor Recreation News  Sun, 01/17/2010 - 15:40

With 88 bison from Yellowstone National Park facing possible slaughter, billionaire Ted Turner has swept in and offered to hold the animals for five years on his sprawling Montana ranch while a new home for them is found.But Turner, ever the shrewd businessman, won't do it for nothing.


 

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