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Bison Biology- Facts About Bison

Bison Anatomy     Bison Ecology     Did you know? (Odd facts)     Bison Parasitology       Bison Speak (behaviors)         Bison Biology      Buffalo Bones Collection  Bison’s First Teeth      Bison Aging by Skulls   Are Bison and Buffalo the same? Milk – Weight –Life Expectancy – European Bison – Pet Behavior’s – Coat Color – Eye Color –Wool –Hair Lengths – Tongue Color –Swimming Gestation – D.E. – Speed – Five Senses – Horns  – Ribs – Hooves – Diet – Digestive – Organ Weights – Buffalo Chest/Lung – Bison trachea vs Cattle   Bison or American Bison often called ‘buffalo” or … Read more

Did you know? Odd Facts

Bison Anatomy     Bison Ecology     Did you know? (Odd facts)     Bison Parasitology       Bison Speak (behaviors)         Bison Biology      Buffalo Bones Collection  Bison’s First Teeth      Bison Aging by Skulls     Odd bison facts you may not know.  Why were bison called buffalo? How the word ‘buffalo’ came into use. In the 1540’s French called them bugels while making voyages into parts of Canada. To the Spanish explorers the animal was called cibola or cubola. Cibolas was a name applied by the early Mexican and Spanish explorers apparently to buffalo or to any buffalo … Read more