What happened to the wild buffalo herds of North America?

They nearly became extinct

Explanation:

They nearly became extinct by a combination of commercial hunting and slaughter in the 19th century and introduction of bovine diseases from domestic cattle. With a population in excess of 60 million in the late 18th century, the species was down to 541 animals by 1889 in US

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