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European BisonEducational resources on European BisonEuropean Bison [an error occurred while processing this directive] IUCN Profile of the European Bison European Bison Biogeography Natural history, evolution, distribution, and timeline of the status of the species through the centuries. www.sfsu.edu/~geog/bholzman/courses/316projects/bison.html ADW: Bison bonasus: Information Bison bonasus, the European bison or wisent, has been restricted to mainland Europe throughout its history. (Anonymous, 1981; Sokolowski, 1983) animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Bison_bonasus.html European Bison (Bison bonasus) European Bison or Wisent. Bison bonasus. European Bison once roamed free in the temperate parts of Europe, but by the 15th century their population started declining. www.cogsci.indiana.edu/farg/harry/bio/zoo/bisoneu.htm TED Case Study: Polish Vokda Successful restitution of the European bison after World War II made it possible to create a free breed. In the Polish part of Bialowieza Forest the first European bison were www.american.edu/ted/polish-vodka.htm North American Mammals: Bison bison The American Bison's recovery from near extinction parallels what happened to the European Bison, Bison bonasus. Once abundant and widespread in northern latitudes, their decline www.mnh.si.edu/mna/image_info.cfm?species_id=23 A Pleistocene Bestiary Common Name: European Bison or Wisent. Scientific Name: Bison bonasus. Related to: No Other Living Species. Current Status: Endangered. Distribution: Originally found throughout the id-archserve.ucsb.edu/Anth3/Courseware/Pleistocene/6_Bestiary.html photographs by Mark Chappell The two bison species that survive today -- the North American bison (or colloqually and inaccurately, 'buffalo') Bison bison and the European bison Bison bonasus (wisent in German faculty.ucr.edu/~chappell/INW/mammals/Ebison.html ADW: Bison bonasus: Pictures European bison Bison bonasus: European bison Bison bonasus animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/pictures/Bison_bonasus.html ADW: bison3.jpg Bison bonasus (European bison) Permissions for Use. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/resources/tanya_dewey/bison3.jpg/view.html VETLIB-L Archives -- April 2002 (#70) Hi all, I am going through some really old studbooks for European Bison. Is anyone interested in the following? Pedigree book of the European bison, editor: Dr. Jan Zabinski 1947 listserv.vt.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0204&L=vetlib-l&D=0&T=0&P=7206
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