Ask us about bison conservation and how we’re working with partners to restore herds. 🦬 Once nearly gone, bison are making an incredible comeback across Canada. It’s proof that collaboration and care for nature go hand in hand. Read more about this work and the importance of bison! ➡ https://ow.ly/Bigv50Q37J9 #ParksCanadaConservation #NationalBisonDay | Parks Canada

For the past decade Oakland Zoo has been taking action to restore bison to their native homeland in Blackfeet territory. Today, on National Bison Day, we remain committed to this program, our partners @indigenousled and this goal. Learn all about the work we are doing for bison in our new video (Bison link in bio 🦬) #bison #conservation #takingaction #nationalmammal | Oakland Zoo

Today is #NationalBisonDay 🌄 Bison are the largest 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 a height of 4-5 feet. American bison are herbivores, eating primarily grasses, weeds, and leafy plants—typically foraging for nine to 11 hours a day. Bison are constantly on the move and even walk while they eat. That’s where the bison’s large, protruding shoulder hump comes in handy d

Bison vs Buffalo

Bison vs. Buffalo: What's the Difference?

Buffalo vs. Bison | Britannica