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bison

[bahy-suhn, -zuhn] / ˈbaɪ sən, -zən /
NOUN
buffalo
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Forest Service trailhead, and in summer you can see bison grazing near Spanish Creek, along with whitetail deer and occasionally a black bear or moose.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

When Turner bought his first bison in the late 1970s, perhaps only 30,000 of them remained in North America, a fraction of the tens of millions that once covered the Great Plains.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

Since the bison arrived, Mr. Skoglund says, songbirds and raptors have multiplied.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

What Turner did for bison is now being done by smaller ranchers who see no conflict between margin and mission.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

With this information, the members of her band can put their heads together and discuss whether they should approach the river, chase away the lion and hunt the bison.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari



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