Are bison and buffalo the same? Well ... In 1905 the director of the New York Zoological Park (now the Bronx Zoo), William T.

By 1894, fewer than 100 Yellowstone bison remained––and the ... cause a step further and started a small zoo on the Smithsonian grounds (imagine: buffalo grazing on the National Mall); then ...

Most visitors had never gotten close to a bison, and many were impressed by the size and majesty of the animals. Following this success, Hornaday proposed to found a national zoo where living ...

According the the National Park Service, bison population declined to fewer than 1,000 in the 1890s. Several acts and pieces ...

circa 1930: An American bison. (Photo by Hulton Archive ... With nearly none left in the wild, fifteen buffalo were transported by railway car from the Bronx Zoo in New York City, back to their ...

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The Buffalo Zoo serves many roles, some of which revolve around the importance of international conservation efforts. Helping to ensure the future of the planet’s endangered animals is integral ...