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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 .
O bisão-americano, bisonte-americano ou búfalo-americano ( Bison bison) é uma espécie de bisão (bisonte) que habita a América do Norte. Pastam nas pradarias, em grandes manadas, migrando para o sul durante o inverno, e já foi extremamente abundante.
The American bison and the European bison (wisent) are the largest surviving terrestrial animals in North America and Europe. They are typical artiodactyl (cloven hooved) ungulates, and are similar in appearance to other bovines such as cattle and true buffalo.
Conservation of American bison. Bison grazing in Yellowstone. The conservation of bison in North America is an ongoing, diverse effort to bring American bison ( Bison bison) back from the brink of extinction. Plains bison, a subspecies ( Bison bison bison ), are a keystone species in the North American Great Plains.
Though American bison generally prefer grasslands and plains habitats, they are quite adaptable and live in conditions ranging from desert, as in the case of the Henry Mountains bison herd, to forested areas, such as those of the Yellowstone Park bison herd; yet, they are all of the same subspecies Bison bison bison.
The American Bison Society ( ABS) was founded in 1905 by the New York Zoological Society [1] to help save the bison from extinction and raise public awareness about the species by pioneering conservationists and sportsmen including Ernest Harold Baynes (the Society's first secretary), William T. Hornaday, Madison Grant [2] and ...
Photo Ark. American Bison. Common Name: American bison. Scientific Name: Bison bison. Type: Mammals. Diet: Herbivore. Group Name: Herd. Average Life Span In The Wild: 12 to 20 years....
