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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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    bison. Resembling the modern bison species, especially the American wood bison (Bison bison athabascae), the steppe bison was over 2 m (6 ft 7 in) tall...
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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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    than its American relatives, the wood bison (Bison bison athabascae) and the plains bison (Bison bison bison). Compared to the American species, the...
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    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 National...
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    1986, A systematic study of recent bison, with particular consideration of the wood bison (Bison bison athabascae Rhoads 1898), p.53, National Museum...
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    subspecies, and not Plains bison. Some people had suggested that the Yellowstone bison were actually either of the B. b. athabascae (wood buffalo) subspecies...
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    1986, A systematic study of recent bison, with particular consideration of the wood bison (Bison bison athabascae Rhoads 1898), p.53, National Museum...
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    been described: the plains bison (B. b. bison), smaller and with a more rounded hump; and the wood bison (B. b. athabascae), the larger of the two and...
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    expected "wood buffalo" (Bison bison athabascae). However, the Yellowstone Park bison herd were pure plains bison (Bison bison bison), and not any of the...
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  • plains bison (Bison bison bison). Some scientists had previously suggested that the Yellowstone bison were either of the athabascae (wood bison) subspecies...
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    expected "Wood Buffalo" (Bison bison athabascae). The Yellowstone Park bison herd were plains bison (Bison bison bison). The bison in the Antelope Island...
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    Herbivore Population in Northern Canada: The Mackenzie Wood Bison (Bison Bison Athabascae)." Arctic 43, no. 3 (1990): 231–238. Ireland, Dave. "Taking...
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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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    Subgenus Bison Hamilton Smith, 1827 (traditionally treated as a separate genus) Bos bison (American bison) B. b. bison (plains bison) B. b. athabascae (wood...
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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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    during the winter of 2022. Wood bison (Bison bison athabascae): Better adapted to life in the Far North than the plains bison. Mainly a grazer of grasses...
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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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    Wood Buffalo National Park (category Bison herds)
    1986, A systematic study of recent bison, with particular consideration of the wood bison (Bison bison athabascae Rhoads 1898), National Museum of Natural...
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    andersoni), white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus), wood bison (Bison bison athabascae), groundhogs (Marmota monax canadensis), northern coyotes (Canis...
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  • Archived from the original on 24 January 2015. Meagher, M. (1986). "Bison bison". Mammalian Species (266): 1–8. doi:10.1093/mspecies/266.1. JSTOR 3504019...
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    Toronto Zoo has conducted extensive reproduction research on wood bison (Bison bison athabascae), in an effort to find means of supporting wild populations...
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    caribou) and other large mammals such as moose (Alces alces), Wood Bison (Bison bison athabascae) (Wood Buffalo National Park is in this region), elk (Cervus...
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  • Junction, as well as on Popov Island. Another subspecies of bison, the wood bison (b. b. athabascae) was once Alaska's most common large land mammal. The combined...
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    range to the northern Yukon. Elk (Cervus canadensis) and wood bison (Bison bison athabascae) are also present. There are many species of rodents, including...
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    range for an estimated 10, 000 wood and plains buffalo Bison bison athabascae and Bison bison bison." — EC, 1993 In 1983, Peace–Athabasca Delta was designated...
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    bat Balaenoptera physalus (Pacific population) — fin whale Bison bison athabascae — wood bison Enhydra lutris — sea otter Delphinapterus leucas (St. Lawrence...
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    Environmental Enrichment Award by CAZA. Exhibits for the barbary sheep and bison were also completed. A new expanded Education Centre with three classrooms...
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  • Balaenoptera musculus (blue whale) Balaenoptera physalus (fin whale) Bison bison athabascae (wood bison) Brachylagus idahoensis (Columbia Basin pygmy rabbit) Bradypus...
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  • Department of Fish & Game: American Bison. 1994. Retrieved on September 2, 2007. "Wildlife Notebook Series: American Bison - Alaska Department of Fish and...
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