wisent
European bison

The first example of this partnership is the Wisent.

Wisent is an alternative name for the European bison.

On 8 September, the mascots of the show were presented, being a bear and a wisent.

This medieval forest is home to rare European bison (wisent).

The last wild wisent in the world was killed by poachers here in 1927.

Wisent were Reintroduction successfully into the wild, beginning in 1951 .

The wisent does not defend territory, and herd ranges tend to greatly overlap.

He sounded more like a drunken wisent.

Longer legged and less heavily built than its American cousin, the wisent may reach a height of 54 to 60 in.

Tired after the successful hunt of a wisent, the Grand Duke settled in for the night.

In the wild the wisent is a forest animal; it browses on leaves, ferns, and bark.

The company name translates as Wisent.

The American bison is very closely related to the wisent or European bison.

An aurochs has replaced a wisent, depicted in the Soviet era emblem, used since 1969.

Dating back to the 16th century, it became a reserve for the wisent, the European Bison.

In these forests roamed animals such as aurochs, wisent, moose and red deer.

European bison (Wisent) have also been crossed with domestic cattle to produce the zubron.

Successor of the Wisent.

The last Romanian wisent, hunted to extinction in Romania in 1852, lived here.

Żubr" is also the Polish word for wisent.

Wisent may also refer to:

The words aurochs, urus, and wisent have all been used synonymously in English.

Fauna included aurochs, wisent, moose and red deer.

Later some pure-blood wisent of the lowland-Caucasian breeding line were released there to form a single mixed herd together with the hybrids.

Although superficially similar, there are a number of physical and behavioural differences between the wisent and the American Bison.

Some species such as European bison will be brought back again.

Beginning in 1951, European bison have been reintroduced into the wild.

In 1974, a European bison farm was started here.

The European bison is a herd animal, which lives in both mixed and solely male groups.

These European bison could be dangerous to people and therefore were released in an area not publicly accessible.

Near the town Avesta is a park of European bison.

European bison need to drink every day and in winter can be seen breaking ice with their heavy hooves.

Wild European bison herds also existed in the forest until the mid-17th century.

The most interesting novelty is the long-desired European bison.

The American species has 15 ribs, while the European bison has 14.

The last wild European bison in Poland was killed in 1919.

European bison survived in a few natural forests in Europe but its numbers dwindled.

The European bison does not defend territory, and herd ranges tend to greatly overlap.

Wisent is an alternative name for the European bison.

The last of the European bison in the Western Caucasus were shot.

This medieval forest is home to rare European bison (wisent).

European bison herds are not family units.

The last European bison in Transylvania died in 1790.

The European Bison also has a positive influence on European ecosystems.

European bison are less tameable than their American cousins, and breed with domestic cattle less readily.

European Bison - A small breeding herd.

Although they are superficially similar, the American and European bison exhibit a number of physical and behavioral differences.

The park is unique because it breeds and tries to protect from extinction wisents, the European bison.

Today the area contains a museum of ecology, and a park with a herd of rare European Bison.

European bison were first scientifically described by Carolus Linnaeus in 1758.