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To strengthen the restoration further, the Yakutia's Red List officially registered wood bison. [57] In 2020, 10 juveniles were translocated into a remote area to form the second herd. [58] Pleistocene Park in Yakutia originally wanted to bring wood bison into its enclosures, but failed to do so and brought in European bison instead.
The wood bison, the closest relative of the ancient bison which became extinct in Siberia 1,000 to 2,000 years ago, is an important species for the ecology of Siberia. In 2006, 30 bison calves were flown from Edmonton, Alberta to Yakutsk. Now they live in the government-run Ust'-Buotama reserve. Animals already introduced. Bactrian camel
This is a list of wild forests in the state of New York. Lands designated as " wild forest " in New York are managed by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation as part of the Forest Preserve .
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Wood bison reintroduction program in Sakha Republic. Since 2006, an outherd of wood bison sent from Alberta's Elk Island National Park was established in Yakutia, Russia [61] [62] [63] as a practice of pleistocene rewilding; wood bison are the most similar to the extinct steppe bison species (Bison priscus).
A rewilding project at the Pleistocene Park, part of the re-population project was proposed back in 2005. [ 124 ] South China tiger – captive tigers being re-wilded in Laohu Valley Reserve in the Free State province of South Africa under Save China's Tigers programme, will be eventually released back into the wilderness of China .
See wood bison restoration in Alaska: Once approved, the mighty land animal will join the country's other national symbols, the bald eagle, the oak tree, and the rose, notes the Guardian.
The herd currently roam in 50 hectares of woodland, but a £1 million project to build the UK’s first ever bison bridges has started, which will increase their range to 200 hectares.