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🦬 Think Bison Are Gone? These States Still Have Thriving Wild Herds!
Wild bison once ruled the American plains, but today, only a few states still have thriving herds. Where can you see these massive, majestic creatures roaming free? Which state has the largest wild ...
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Resurgence of the wood bison
The species had another setback when tuberculosis and brucellosis were introduced into the park with several thousand plains bison, brought in from Wainwright, Alta., between 1925 and 1928. Those ...
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NATURAL HISTORY
DESCRIPTION: Slightly smaller in size than other subspecies of the often 12.5-foot long, 6.5-foot tall American bison, the plains bison has a long, shaggy, dark-brown coat; short, backward-arching ...
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Wood Buffalo National Park
Designated a UNESCO World Heritage site, it is home to one of the last remaining free-roaming wood bison herds in the world ... includes boreal forest, salt plains, and gypsum karst landforms.
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Thousands of bison return to Great Plains: ‘It’s come full circle’
According to the Smithsonian’s National Zoo & Conservation Biology Institute, bison once roamed the Great Plains in the millions before nearly being driven to extinction. Now — thanks to the ...