The American Bison: A True Survivor

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The American bison, often called buffalo, is a true symbol of strength, resilience, and survival. As the largest land mammal in North America, these majestic animals have not only shaped the landscape but have also become a powerful symbol of the wild spirit of the American plains.

In this video, we explore the incredible world of the American bison—their impressive size, surprising speed, and the vital role they play in maintaining healthy ecosystems. From their unique communication to their seasonal changes, bison are far more fascinating than most people realize.

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????️‍♂️ Size & Strength: Adult bison bulls can weigh up to 2,000 pounds and stand 6 feet tall.

⚡ Speed: Don’t let their size fool you—bison can run up to 40 miles per hour!

???????? National Symbol: The American bison is the national mammal of the United States.

???? Ecosystem Engineers: Through grazing and wallowing, bison help maintain biodiversity and shape landscapes.

???? Communication: Bison use grunts, snorts, and bellows to communicate, especially during mating season.

❄️ Seasonal Coats: They shed their thick winter coats in spring by rolling in the dirt.

???? “Red Dogs” Calves: Baby bison are born with orange-red fur, giving them the nickname “red dogs.”

???? Horns: Both males and females have distinctive horns, with females sporting more slender, curved horns.

Once nearly wiped out, the bison’s comeback is one of the greatest wildlife recovery stories in American history. Today, they stand as a powerful reminder of the importance of conservation and respecting nature.

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