The primary reason for the disappearance of buffalo was that white hunters killed buffalo in large numbers for food and profit. This mass hunting, coupled with habitat loss and other factors, led to a drastic decline in buffalo populations.
Why did the buffalo begin to disappear?
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Disease brought death to large herds of buffalo.
Buffalo herds moved north into Canada as the white settlers arrived.
White hunters killed buffalo in large numbers for food and profit.
Government treaties to protect the buffalo were broken.
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