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Description
The American Bison (Bison bison bison) is a large ungulate native to the USA and Canada. Bison are characterized by their large head, should hump and forequarters, all of which are covered in a shaggy coat. Their hind-quarters are comparatively less muscled with a thinner coat. Both sexes have horns are similar in size, but males are much heavier due to having more muscle. They can run at speeds up to 40 miles an hour.

Social: Bison live in herds with multiple social dynamics, which can range in size from 15 to 400 individuals. Females live in interrelated groups with their offspring, while young males live in bachelor herds until they reach full growth at around 6 years old, at which point they will become a solitary dominant bull.

Size: 5 to 6.5 feet tall at the shoulder and 7 to 11.5 feet long. Males weigh 930 to 2,800 pounds./ Females weigh 794 to 1,199 pounds.

Description
The American Bison (Bison bison bison) is a large ungulate native to the USA and Canada. Bison are characterized by their large head, should hump and forequarters, all of which are covered in a shaggy coat. Their hind-quarters are comparatively less muscled with a thinner coat. Both sexes have horns are similar in size, but males are much heavier due to having more muscle. They can run at speeds up to 40 miles an hour.

Social: Bison live in herds with multiple social dynamics, which can range in size from 15 to 400 individuals. Females live in interrelated groups with their offspring, while young males live in bachelor herds until they reach full growth at around 6 years old, at which point they will become a solitary dominant bull.

Size: 5 to 6.5 feet tall at the shoulder and 7 to 11.5 feet long. Males weigh 930 to 2,800 pounds./ Females weigh 794 to 1,199 pounds.