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Yellowstone Bison

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Baby Bison Takes on Wolf and Wins

Baby Bison Takes on Wolf and Wins

“After being swept away from his herd while crossing the Lamar River in Yellowstone National Park, a bison calf defies all odds in order to survive. NOTE: this video was originally published to NationalGeographic.co.uk on January 15, 2021 https://sire-ngcuk-pmd.fichub.com/mpx/NGP_NatGeo_GS/775/428/

Yellowstone National Park’s Migrating Bison

Yellowstone National Park's Migrating Bison

As winter snow accumulations melt, a “green wave” of fresh growth moves upwards, into Yellowstone’s higher elevations. Bison follow the green wave and they pretty much go where they wish. All this reverses with autumn snowfalls.

Yellowstone Starts Bison Cull as Animals Migrate to Montana

Yellowstone Starts Bison Cull as Animals Migrate to Montana

As reported below, Yellowstone’s migrating bison are once again being killed because they carry brucellosis. Yellowstone’s bison would not be a threat to domestic livestock if: 1) all bison were vaccinated against brucellosis and 2) all cattle with whom they might share winter ranges were vaccinated against brucellosis.