2.3 THE PENINSULAR INDIA Peninsular India includes the Deccan plateau and the coastal plains of South India(Map 2.2). The plateau is situated to the south of the Vindhya mountains. It is dividedinto three major regions which largely correspond to the modern states of Maharashtra,Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka..3 THE PENINSULAR INDIA Peninsular India includes the Deccan plateau and the coastal plains of South India(Map 2.2). The plateau is situated to the south of the Vindhya mountains. It is dividedinto three major regions which largely correspond to the modern states of Maharashtra,Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka.
Bison are ungulates, meaning they have hooves. They have a hump and huge heads and shoulders, and both males and females have short, curved horns. There are two types of American Bison - the Wood Bison (Bison athabascae) and the Plains Bison (Bison bison bison). The Wood Bison is larger and heavier, with a darker coat. Long strands of hair hang between its horns and it has a thinner beard and throat mane. The Plains Bison is smaller.
Bison hunting (hunting of the American bison, also commonly known as the American buffalo) was an activity fundamental to the economy and society of the Plains Indians peoples who inhabited the vast grasslands on the Interior Plains of North America, prior to the animal's near-extinction in the late nineteenth century.eligion also played a big role in Native American bison hunting. Plains Indians generally believed that successful hunts required certain rituals. To Plains Indians, the buffalo was the most sacred animal, and they felt obligated to treat them with respect.