WATCH: Lovely Bison Video (Plus Enjoyable Info)

OK, everyone knows to not pet the fluffy cows, however let’s be sincere, bison are fairly cute. The Nature Conservancy just lately shared some lovable bison footage alongside enjoyable info you won’t already know concerning the largest land mammals in North America.

In the video, a bison sniffs, chews, and walks on prime of the digital camera. A bison calf walks round wagging its tiny tail. (And extra.)

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The Nature Conservancy additionally shared a number of enjoyable info in its Instagram publish sharing the video. The group wrote: “An American bison’s full Latin name is bison bison bison. Bison can jump up 6 feet vertically and 7 horizontally. Bison can consume more than 30lbs of grass in a day. [And] bison practice a behavior called wallowing, which involves rolling around in the dirt.”

To these, I’d add that American bison are the largest terrestrial animals at the moment dwelling in North America. They will be as much as 6.5 ft tall and as much as 12.5 ft lengthy, weighing as much as 2,400 kilos. Bison as soon as roamed the Great Plains within the hundreds of thousands, however immediately there are far fewer due to habitat loss and overhunting.

See an lovable bison video (with enjoyable info) right here:

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