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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Furthermore, the plains bison has been suggested to consist of a northern plains (B. b. montanae) and a southern plains (B. b. bison) subspecies, bringing...
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American species is composed of two subspecies, the Plains bison, B. b. bison, and the wood bison, B. b. athabascae, which is the namesake of Wood Buffalo...
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phenotype than the plains bison (Bison bison bison), while the latter probably evolved from a mixing of Bison occidentalis and Bison antiquus. It is unclear...
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to the economy and society of the Plains Indians peoples who inhabited the vast grasslands on the Interior Plains of North America, before the animal's...
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Plains Indians or Indigenous peoples of the Great Plains and Canadian Prairies are the Native American tribes and First Nation band governments who have...
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postglacial period. This area was important to the Plains Paleo-Indians, who around 8500 BC turned to bison hunting instead of hunting a broader range of food...
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centuries, the plains bison and wood bison in Canada were hunted by nomadic indigenous hunters and white hunters alike. By the 1880s, the bison was nearly...
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herd of hybrid plains bison (Bison bison bison) × wood bison (Bison bison athabascae) lived wild in the Yukon, Canada. The wood bison is a distinct subspecies...
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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...
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animals like bobcats and coyotes do not mess with bison. The bison are an introduced species. Plains bison were not historically resident in California, but...
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United States, estimated in 2020 to comprise 4,800 bison. The bison are American bison of the Plains bison subspecies. Yellowstone National Park may be the...
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Joe Ricketts (section High Plains Bison)
High Plains Bison, a retailer of natural bison meat. In addition to online and offline sales channels, High Plains Bison is the official bison vendor...
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portal 1837 Great Plains smallpox epidemic Bison hunting Dust Bowl Great American Desert Great bison belt Great Plains Art Museum Great Plains Conservation...
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on Antelope Island are plains bison (Bison bison bison), which was the most common bison subspecies in North America, the bison have a distinct genetic...
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Bison antiquus, the antique bison or ancient bison, is an extinct species of bison that lived in Late Pleistocene North America until around 10,000 years...
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Elk Island National Park (category Bison herds)
Alberta, Canada, that played an important part in the conservation of the plains bison. The park is administered by the Parks Canada Agency. This "island of...
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The animals in the Henry Mountains bison herd are of the plains bison subspecies (Bison bison bison). Yellowstone National Park may be the only location...
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The European bison (pl.: bison) (Bison bonasus) or the European wood bison, also known as the wisent (/ˈviːzənt/ or /ˈwiːzənt/), the zubr (/ˈzuːbər/)...
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Buffalo jump (redirect from Bison jumps)
or sometimes bison jump, is a cliff formation which Indigenous peoples of North America historically used to hunt and kill plains bison in mass quantities...
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Canada). The Wind Cave herd are of the Plains bison subspecies (Bison bison bison). The American bison (Bison bison) once numbered in the millions, perhaps...
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October 2018. (Numbers in park in November 2021: 15) Plains bison (Bison bison bison): Twelve yearling plains bison, nine males and three females, were acquired...
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Prairie (section Bison hunting)
area referred to as the Interior Plains of Canada, the United States, and Mexico. It includes all of the Great Plains as well as the wetter, hillier land...
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Wood Buffalo National Park (category Bison herds)
world's largest herd of free-roaming wood bison. They became hybridized after the introduction of plains bison. The population is currently estimated at...
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antiquus† Genus Bison American bison, Bison bison Wood bison, B. b. athabascae Plains bison, B. b. bison European bison, Bison bonasus Bison palaeosinensis†...
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Museum and Hall of Fame. Mary Ann is credited with saving the Southern Plains Bison from extinction. Mary Ann (Molly) Goodnight was born Mary Ann Dyer on...
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Island bison herd is a small group of introduced American bison living on Catalina Island off the coast of Southern California. In 1924, several bison were...
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Banff National Park (category Bison herds)
Potential Habitat and Carrying Capacity for Reintroduction of Plains Bison (Bison bison bison) in Banff National Park". PLOS ONE. 11 (2): e0150065. Bibcode:2016PLoSO...
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gorilla, Bison bison bison (Linnaeus, 1758) for the plains bison (genus Bison, species American bison), and Bison bison athabascae for the wood bison. A trinomen...
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of the American bison in the late 1800s and the reduction of the tallgrass prairie to less than 1% of its former extent. The plains are now largely agricultural...
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