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Conserving nature on a New Mexico ranch

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Conserving nature on a New Mexico ranch

At Vermejo, a Ted Turner Reserves property in New Mexico, conservation efforts are completely funded by tourism. One of the big draws for visitors is the sight of 1,500 rare, genetically pure bison.

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