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Bison - Wikipedia A bison (pl : bison) is a large bovine in the genus Bison (from Greek, meaning 'wild ox' [1]) within the tribe Bovini Two extant and numerous extinct species are recognised
15 Facts About Bison - U. S. National Park Service Bison are the largest land mammal in North America Male bison (called bulls) weigh up to 2,000 pounds and stand 6 feet tall, while females (called cows) weigh up to 1,000 pounds and reach a height of 4-5 feet
Bison | Size, Population, Diet, Facts | Britannica Bison, either of two species of oxlike grazing mammals that constitute the genus Bison Hunting drastically reduced the populations of the American bison (B bison), or buffalo, and the European bison (B bonasus), or wisent, and now these animals occupy only small fractions of their former ranges
American Bison or Buffalo: Facts Where to See Them The American bison (also called a buffalo) is iconic, yet what do we know about them? Get to know the bison and how we're helping protect them across the U S
Bison Bounced Back From Near Extinction | HowStuffWorks North America is home to two bison subspecies: the plains bison and the wood bison The plains bison is more widespread, known for its slightly smaller size and broader range, while the wood bison tends to be larger and is typically found in more forested, northern habitats
Plains Bison (Bison bison bison) | U. S. Fish Wildlife Service A familiar icon of the American West, the Plains bison (Bison bison bison), also commonly called buffalo, is one of two subspecies of the American bison, with the other being the wood bison (Bison bison athabascae)
Bison Animal Facts - Bison Bison - A-Z Animals North American bison are part of the Bovini group which includes cattle, yaks, zebu, wiset (the European bison), and gaur Although relationships between species are complicated and unresolved, it is agreed that the closest ancient ancestor of the bison is bison antiquus
American Bison Fact Sheet | Blog | Nature | PBS Prior to 1800, bison were widespread and numerous throughout much of western North America They were a major source of meat and hides in the United States, and formed the basis of the economy