the European buffalo, is a European species of bison. It is one of two extant species of bison, alongside the American bison. The European bison is the...
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A bison (pl.: bison) is a large bovine in the genus Bison (Greek: "wild ox" (bison)) within the tribe Bovini. Two extant and numerous extinct species are...
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two extant species of bison, alongside the European bison. Its historical range circa 9000 BC is described as the great bison belt, a tract of rich grassland...
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The steppe bison or steppe wisent (Bison priscus) is an extinct species of bison. It was widely distributed across the mammoth steppe, ranging from Western...
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The plains bison (Bison bison bison) is one of two subspecies/ecotypes of the American bison, the other being the wood bison (B. b. athabascae). A natural...
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into the West. Bison hunting was an important spiritual practice and source of material for these groups, especially after the European introduction of...
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The wood bison (Bison bison athabascae) or mountain bison (often called the wood buffalo or mountain buffalo), is a distinct northern subspecies or ecotype...
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Caucasian wisent (redirect from Bison bonasus caucasicus)
wisent (Bison bonasus caucasicus) or dombay (домбай) was a subspecies of European bison that inhabited the Caucasus Mountains of Eastern Europe. Little...
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Bovid hybrid (section European bison)
American bison (Bison bison) and European bison (Bison bonasus) have been hybridized with domestic cattle (Bos taurus). The wisent, or European bison, was...
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home to one of the last herds of European bison, also known as wisent, the heaviest surviving wild land animal in Europe Historically, the wisent's range...
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