
Bison - Wikipedia
A bison (pl.: bison) is a large bovine in the genus Bison (from Greek, meaning 'wild ox' [1]) within the tribe Bovini. Two extant and numerous extinct species are recognised. Of the two surviving …
Bison | Size, Population, Diet, & Facts | Britannica
Oct 29, 2025 · Bison, either of two species of oxlike grazing mammals that constitute the genus Bison. Hunting drastically reduced the populations of the American bison (B. bison), or buffalo, …
15 Facts About Bison - U.S. National Park Service
Bison are the largest land mammal in North America. Male bison (called bulls) weigh up to 2,000 pounds and stand 6 feet tall, while females (called cows) weigh up to 1,000 pounds and reach …
Terry Bison Ranch Resort - Steakhouse Restaurant | Horse Boarding
Terry Bison Ranch Resort is a ranch resort and Western adventure destination in Cheyenne, WY. When you visit us, we want you to have a great time, experience something new and make …
Bison Bounced Back From Near Extinction | HowStuffWorks
Apr 30, 2025 · North America is home to two bison subspecies: the plains bison and the wood bison. The plains bison is more widespread, known for its slightly smaller size and broader …
Bison make incredible return to Kane County prairies after centuries
3 days ago · It was a momentous day in suburban Kane County earlier this week, as bison returned to a prairie area for the first time in hundreds of years.
Terry Bison Ranch - Cheyenne
Take a tour on one of Terry Bison Ranch's custom-built trains to see ostriches, a huge bison herd, and actually hand-feed the bison! Tours are every day except Christmas Day.
Did You Know this About American Bison? | Defenders of Wildlife
Jul 8, 2025 · Read on to gain a greater understanding of these special mammals and learn more about the difference between bison and buffalo, what bison eat and the efforts to recover their …
Everything You Need to Know: 10 Incredible Bison Facts
The American bison, also known as buffalo, is a symbol of resilience and an icon of the American landscape. Once roaming the grasslands of North America in massive herds of 30 to 60 …
American bison - Smithsonian's National Zoo
American bison are North America's largest terrestrial animals. Millions once roamed the grasslands and prairies of the Great Plains, but today the bison population survives primarily in …