Bison
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Excessive speed concern in Elk Island National Park after bison killed in collisionWith some speeds topping out at 140 km/h, and animals like bison being killed in collisions, officials are implementing new speed safety measure in the national park.CanadaSep 9, 2023
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Bison goring leaves woman seriously injured at Yellowstone National ParkThe 47-year-old woman had turned to walk away from a pair of bison when one of them charged and gored her.U.S. NewsJul 18, 2023
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Birth of 2 bison calves makes history: Métis Nation of AlbertaThe Métis Nation of Alberta is celebrating the birth of two bison calves at a cultural park northeast of Edmonton.CanadaJul 7, 2023
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Banff bison population thriving, grows from 16 to 100 in Parks Canada pilotMore than 50 comments were submitted by regular Canadians, environmental and industry groups and First Nations as part of the public consultation on the project.EnvironmentJun 23, 2023
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Bison calf had to be euthanized after it was touched by tourist: Yellowstone'Interference by people can cause wildlife to reject their offspring,' explained the National Park Service of its decision to euthanize a bison calf that was rejected by its herd.TrendingMay 24, 2023
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Saskatchewan research team aims to bring 30 million bison back to the Canadian PrairiesA team of scientists from AAFC and USask is trying to restore the bison. The project is trying to preserve the bison genome and protect them from common bovine diseases.ScienceMar 2, 2023
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Banff National Park considers next steps for bison herd reintroduced into backcountryOfficials are trying to determine what's next for a herd of plains bison in Banff National Park after a draft report shows its backcountry reintroduction was successful.CanadaNov 11, 2022
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Regina Indigenous-led group harvests buffalo to provide meals for those in needAn Indigenous-led organization in Regina partnered with the Peepeekisis First Nation to harvest a buffalo and give the meat away through the Regina Food Bank.CanadaNov 3, 2022
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Hiker ‘charged and gored’ by bison in frightening video from Texas parkAs the bison crossed the dirt trail in front of solo hiker Rebecca Clark, she recorded video of herself trying to pass the hulking animals.TrendingOct 20, 2022
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59 dead bison spark Parks Canada to monitor anthrax outbreak in Wood Buffalo National ParkParks Canada says resource conservation staff are conducting daily flights surrounding Wood Buffalo National Park to monitor the extent of the anthrax outbreak.EnvironmentJul 29, 2022
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