Yellowstone National Park - Bison

Ranger Molly and Ranger Kate present a live educational video from Yellowstone, focusing on the iconic bison. They discuss the history, characteristics, and behavior of bison, emphasizing their significance and conservation. The video also covers bison safety and includes a Q&A session with the audience.

What are the two mountains mentioned by Ranger Molly, and which states are they located in?

Describe the significance of bison in the culture of the Plains tribes.

What was the population of bison in Yellowstone by the turn of the century in the 1900s?

Explain the recovery process of the bison population in Yellowstone.

What does the bison's scientific name signify?

Discuss the role of elder females in bison herds.

What are the characteristics of bison calves when they are born?

What adaptations do bison have that help them survive in winter conditions?

How do bison communicate their mood through their tails?

What is the difference between a bison and a buffalo?