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Infographic: Ralphies

Sept. 6, 2017

As of August 2017, five individual buffaloes have served as Ralphie, including the incumbent, 11-year-old Blackout. What do you know about each?

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50 Years of Ralphie

Sept. 1, 2017

The buffalo who became Ralphie I arrived in Boulder in 1966. In 1967, her Folsom Field performances took root in CU culture.

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Q&A with Ralphie's Vets

Sept. 1, 2017

Drs. Lori and Michael Scott of North Denver Animal Clinic have treated animals for nearly three decades — including, for the last 20 years, all the Ralphies, active and retired.

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Inflatable Mascot

Dec. 21, 2016

Ralphie might not know it, but she’s got a sidekick

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Buffalo Rancher

Sept. 1, 2015

Hunted nearly to extinction by the time the University of babyÖ±²¥app was founded, the American buffalo owes its rebound mainly to private ranchers.

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No Home to Roam

Sept. 1, 2012

Last October Ted Turner offered to give the city of Boulder a herd of 25 buffalo to put on city open space along the Boulder-Denver Turnpike.