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Jan. 30—ABILENE — Abilene Zoo has announced the arrival of two American bison, bringing one of North America's most iconic species back to the Abilene community. Just one century ago ...

Two American bison are joining the Abilene Zoo family, bringing the species back to the Abilene community. A century ago, bison roamed the grasslands that are now Abilene and have long been a ...

According to the zoo, two American bison will soon call the zoo home. The Abilene Zoo housed bison for years until 2011 when they were relocated to a private facility. Now, thanks to the Weilert ...

ABILENE, Texas — Two American bison are joining the Abilene Zoo family, bringing the species back to the Abilene community. A century ago, bison roamed the grasslands that are now Abilene and have ...

Now, that symbol has returned, as two American bison are set to make the Abilene Zoo their new home. Where the buffalo roam: A look back on a Texas mascot, and how to see one today A century ago ...

Uno roams his habitat at t Zoo. He will eventually join the zebras and ostriches next door, who are still getting accustomed to the bison.

When it comes to the temperature, D'Agostino said the hardest outdoor species to care for are giraffes, which cannot tolerate the cold. The easiest to make plans for are the zoo's American bison, ...

New York’s Buffalo Zoo may not be strictly a bison zoo, but footage captured on Thursday, January 16, shows the shaggy beasts to be uniquely suited to endure the city’s famously harsh winter weather.

The moon guides other forms of coordinated animal activity, including the synchronized spawning of coral on the Great Barrier ...