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With the buffalo gone and the plains being overtaken by livestock owners, wolves once again turned to domestic animals for prey, and the settlers again vowed to destroy them. Bounties were offered in many places, in most areas 2 to 5 dollars a wolf, but in some places ranging up into the hundreds, and once again wolf hunters sought out the animals, using strychnine to poison them or traps. But some wolves, particularly the older experienced ones, learned to avoid poison and traps. Hunters reacted by using dogs to hunt them down. However, even these measures failed to rid the plains of the wolf, as fraud among wolf hunters was widespread and many more wolves were reported killed than actually were. By the end of the 19th century, though, wolves were all but gone from the lower 48 states.

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