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a bison lying down in the grass while three pronghorns graze nearby Bison and pronghorns both prefer open areas but do not pay each other much attention. Keywords: bison; buffalo; pronghorn; antelope
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a male bison grazing silhouetted against a bright orange sunset Bison are active even after dark. They can be difficult to spot if they are on the road because their wide-set eyes shine dimly in the dark. Keywords: bison; buffalo; silhouette; sunset
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several young bison wait in a small pen with hay After being sent through the chute, bison that will be removed are separated from bison that will be released back into the park. Removed bison are sent to tribes, organizations, universities, and other parks who want to start or add to their own bison herds. Most often, young bison between one and two years old are removed. Keywords: bison; buffalo; bison management; wildlife management
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a young shedding bison scratches itself on a bending metal post Trees, posts, and park signs are favorite scratching tools for shedding bison. Bent road signs are bison signs. Keywords: bison; buffalo; shedding
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a female bison lies in a dirt patch with her baby uninterested in the male bellowing behind her, other bison lounge in the background During the breeding season or rut, bulls will bellow to attract cows and challenge other bulls. This cow is clearly not interested. Keywords: bison; bison herd; buffalo; bison calf
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a herd of bison run along a fence line ahead of two trucks Bison are driven toward corrals during a roundup. Corralled bison will be sent through a chute one by one to be vaccinated, have blood drawn, and be microchipped. Some bison will be removed from the park and sent to other parks, tribes, organizations, or universities. Keywords: bison; buffalo; bison management; bison roundup; wildlife management
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A bronze sculpture of a bison standing on a plateau with its head angled towards the viewer. It has woolly hair on its face and front body. The back body is smooth. This bronze sculpture of a bison was designed by Eugene J. Soligny who was a silversmith that worked for Tiffany &Co. It was acquired by Theodore Roosevelt sometime between c. 1884-1918 and is located on a bookcase in the Library in the Theodore Roosevelt Home. Keywords: Bison; art; sculpture
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a frosty bison with a blind eye standing between two rocks A bull with a blind eye stands quietly on a frosty morning. Bison are well adapted to winter and are not bothered by cold thanks to their warm winter coats. Keywords: bison; buffalo; frost
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three adult bison walk down the road past a sign reading 'large wildife on road next 13 miles' Bison can create "bison jams" by stopping traffic as they cross or stand in the road. Plan for delays due to wildlife when visiting or traveling through the park. Keywords: bison; buffalo; large wildlife on road
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Bison grazing in icy pasture Keywords: nature; bison; buffalo
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a bison lies down in a prairie dog town as a pronghorn antelope walks by Both bison and pronghorns graze and spend time in prairie dog towns. They coexist peacefully. Keywords: bison; buffalo; pronghorn; antelope
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a male bison grazes alone in a prairie dog town Bison frequently graze in prairie dog towns. This is because the plants are more nutritious for them and easier to eat. Keywords: bison; buffalo
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two female bison lying down in a patch of dirt in the prairie Cow bison stick together as part of a herd for most of their lives. Keywords: bison; buffalo
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Icy uphill road into bison pasture Keywords: bison; buffalo; nature