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  2. American bison - Wikipedia

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    Bison are among the most dangerous animals encountered by visitors to the various North American national parks and will attack humans if provoked. They appear slow because of their lethargic movements but can easily outrun humans; bison have been observed running as fast as 65 to 70 km/h (40 to 45 mph).

  3. People keep getting gored by bison. Experts weigh in on why ...

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    "Bison have injured more people in Yellowstone than any other animal," the press release said. In 2020, a 72-year-old woman was gored after approaching a bison multiple times to take a photo, park ...

  4. Bison - Wikipedia

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    A bison (pl.: bison) is a large bovine in the genus Bison (Greek: "wild ox" (bison) [1]) within the tribe Bovini. Two extant and numerous extinct species are recognised. Of the two surviving species, the American bison , B. bison , found only in North America , is the more numerous.

  5. Yellowstone officials warn of dangerous behavior with bison - AOL

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    Bison injure a handful of people in Yellowstone every year on average. A man reaches over a railing to pet a bison on the head in yet another example of dangerous behavior by visitors to ...

  6. European bison - Wikipedia

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    The European bison (pl.: bison) (Bison bonasus) or the European wood bison, also known as the wisent [a] (/ ˈ v iː z ə n t / or / ˈ w iː z ə n t /), the zubr [b] (/ ˈ z uː b ə r /), or sometimes colloquially as the European buffalo, [c] is a European species of bison. It is one of two extant species of bison, alongside the American bison.

  7. Protecting Bison Is Critical To Native American Ecosystem - AOL

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    Bison were once near extinction. The North American bison is an important animal for many plains tribes in the United States, and tribes like the Cherokee Nation in Oklahoma play a part in that ...

  8. Bison hunting - Wikipedia

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    The Crow Indian Buffalo Hunt diorama at the Milwaukee Public Museum. A group of images by Eadweard Muybridge, set to motion to illustrate the animal's movement. Bison hunting (hunting of the American bison, also commonly known as the American buffalo) was an activity fundamental to the economy and society of the Plains Indians peoples who inhabited the vast grasslands on the Interior Plains of ...

  9. Scientists Are Thinking About Cloning an Extinct, Mummified Bison

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    In 2022, Russian researchers found a young bison from over 8,000 years ago in Siberia. Now, they want to clone it. Scientists Are Thinking About Cloning an Extinct, Mummified Bison