@lauren@mastodon.laurenweinstein.org
Post #3623145
2026-05-06 15:50 UTC
@ernie@writing.exchange Turner was also an ardent environmentalist. I believe he almost single-handedly saved the buffalo.
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@ernie@writing.exchange 2026-05-06 15:54
@lauren@mastodon.laurenweinstein.org His restaurant re-popularized paper straws after they disappeared for decades
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@SteveBellovin@infosec.exchange 2026-05-06 16:02
@lauren@mastodon.laurenweinstein.org @ernie@writing.exchange Not even close. He popularized bison ranching and commercial sales of the meat. Recovery efforts go back more than 100 years, and the national park system was a major part of it.