Meet the American Bison!

The video introduces the American bison, the national mammal of the United States, and distinguishes it from the buffalo. It covers interesting facts about bison, including their calves, size, speed, diet, and how they deal with insects. The video also discusses the history of bison in the U.S., their near extinction due to hunting, and the conservation efforts that have helped their population recover. Bison are now protected in places like Yellowstone National Park.

What is one of the reasons bison were nearly hunted to extinction?

How many wild bison are there now due to conservation efforts?