The Ecology and management of the American Bison

• Main Author: Fuller, W.A.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: HAL CCSD 1961
• Subjects: geo; demo; Canada; Wood Buffalo; Wood Bison; Wood Buffalo National Park; Plains Bison
• Online Access: https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-03531615/file/bitstream_119252.pdf; https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-03531615

International audience This paper outlines in some detail the population dynamics of a large, free-ranging herd of Bison in Wood Buffalo National Park in northern Canada. That herd increased from a remnant of about 500 in the 1890’s to an estimated 1,500 in 1922. In the late 1920’s 6,600 plains Biso...