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Bison bison montanaeKrumbiegel, 1980. The American bison ( Bison bison; pl.: bison ), also called the American buffalo or simply buffalo (not to be confused with true buffalo ), is a species of bison native to North America. It is one of two extant species of bison, alongside the European bison.
- Wood Bison
The wood bison (Bison bison athabascae) or mountain bison...
- Plains Bison
The plains bison (Bison bison bison) is one of two...
- Bubalina
Bubalina is a subtribe of wild cattle that includes the...
- European Bison
The European bison (pl.: bison) (Bison bonasus) or the...
- White Buffalo
A white buffalo or white bison is an American bison...
- Buffalo Hunters
Dictionary of American History by James Truslow Adams, New...
- Yakutia
Sakha, officially the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia), is the...
- Buffalo Nickel
An American bison: Designer: James Earle Fraser: Design...
- Conservation of American Bison
The conservation of bison in North America is an ongoing,...
- Bison Hunting
The Crow Indian Buffalo Hunt diorama at the Milwaukee Public...
- Wood Bison
IUCN range of the European bison. European bison ( Bison bonasus) A bison ( pl.: bison) is a large bovine in the genus Bison (Greek: "wild ox" (bison) [1]) within the tribe Bovini. Two extant and numerous extinct species are recognised. Of the two surviving species, the American bison, B. bison, found only in North America, is the more numerous.
Average Life Span In The Wild: 12 to 20 years. Size: Head and body: 7 to 11.5 feet; tail:19.75 to 23.5 inches. Weight: 930 to 2,200 pounds. Size relative to a 6-ft man: IUCN Red List Status:
The American bison, also called the American buffalo or simply buffalo, is a species of bison native to North America. It is one of two extant species of bison, alongside the European bison. Its historical range, by 9000 BCE, is described as the great bison belt, a tract of rich grassland that ran from Alaska to the Gulf of Mexico, east to the Atlantic Seaboard, as far north as New York, south ...
Bison bison. ( Linnaeus, 1758) A bison running. The American bison (also called American buffalo or just buffalo) is a species of bison, a bovine mammal. The name "buffalo" is a misnomer, because the bison is only distantly related to the water buffalo and the African buffalo. Bison are a keystone species.
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