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The effort to reintroduce wood bison to Southwest Alaska is growing — literally
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - It’s been a decade since an experimental population of wood bison was reintroduced to the lower Yukon River area in Southwest Alaska, and more calves will be joining t ...
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Resurgence of the wood bison
It’s believed that at one point this wild ruminant, North America’s largest land mammal, numbered about 168,000, with a range that stretched from northern Saskatchewan to the Yukon and Alaska. In 1893 ...
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Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center
Open all year, visitors can be assured of seeing Alaska's most popular wild critters; black and brown bears, wolves, moose, musk ox, lynx, foxes and a herd of wood bison. With a 1.5-mile loop ...