The Difference Between The Plains Bison And Wood Bison
Posted by admin on September 27, 2011 in Uncategorized
The Plains Bison and Wood Bison are both subspecies of the American Bison. Since they are members of the same family, they are often confused. This article will explain how you can tell the difference between the two powerful species. First, it is important to know the different names for each species. The Wood Bison [...]
How To Coexist With Western US Wildlife
Posted by admin on September 26, 2011 in Uncategorized
Long ago, herds of buffalo roamed the Western Plains. Brown waves of huge animals moved across the land, they ruled the West with grace and power. Hunted with awe and reverence by the Native Peoples, they supplied most of their needs for food, warm clothing and bone materials to make tools and weapons. The planned [...]
How To Protect Bison And Their Habitat
Posted by admin on September 25, 2011 in Uncategorized
Knowing how to protect Bison and their habitat is vital if we want to encourage population growth. Bison are the largest land mammals found in North America, and thus require a lot of land. Although their size can be intimidating, they are most likely to feast on the grasses found in prairies. They will typically [...]
How Bison Live In The Western United States
Posted by admin on September 21, 2011 in Uncategorized
American Bison live in small herds in western Canada and the western United States. The herds are made up of the females and their young. The adult males do not live in the herds. The females protect the young stock from predators. The males are not too far off and will protect the herd from [...]