Bison

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The Bison

The largest land mammal in North America and Europe.

All About The Bison

Bison Facts

Habitat

Grasslands and plains

Behavior

Grazes in herds; known to migrate across vast areas in search of food.

Appearance

Large, muscular with a distinctive hump and thick fur.

Diet

Herbivore

Interesting Facts

Almost driven to extinction in the 1800s but saved through conservation.

Conservation Status

Near Threatened / Vulnerable

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