American bison

Once plentiful on the plains of the United States, the Plains Bison is a threatened species.

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The American Bison, or commonly referred to as American Buffalo, is a North American native that once roamed the plains with large herds. The American Bison is North America's largest land mammal when fully grown. American Bison's have many distinctive features including large beards and hump. American Bisons have a shoulder height between 59.8”-78” (152-198 cm), body length from 86”-114” (218-290 cm), standing height of roughly 63.8”-84.3” (162-214 cm), and a body width of 30.7”-40.6”…

American bison are North America's largest terrestrial animals. Millions once roamed the grasslands and prairies of the Great Plains, but today the bison population survives primarily in conservation herds.

Bison are large, even-toed hoofed mammals of the family Bovidae. Two subspecies of bison exist in North America: the plains bison (Bison bison bison) and the wo...

The continent’s largest land mammal plays crucial role in spiritual lives of the tribes

Remember that the behavior of bison can vary based on factors such as geographical location, environmental conditions, and human presence. While they are generally more active during the day, their adaptability allows for some level of nocturnal activity in certain situations. #wayofthebison #bisonfan #bisonfacts #bison #bisonapparel

Scientists have found a rare herd of American bison that have never interbred with cattle, offering hope of restoring the species.

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