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Researchers make surprising discovery about bison behavior in Yellowstone: ‘Important consequences’

In Yellowstone National Park, bison aren’t just iconic wildlife; they’re quiet ecosystem engineers. Once nearly wiped out, these massive grazers are now reshaping entire landscapes in ways scientists say could transform how we think about conservation, as reported by Phys.org. Bison were hunted to near extinction in the 1800s, with only 23 surviving in Yellowstone…

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Bison dies after falling into hot spring at Yellowstone National Park in front of visitors: "A front row to nature"

Bison dies after falling into hot spring at Yellowstone National Park in front of visitors: “A front row to nature”

A bison died after it appeared to stumble into a hot spring at Yellowstone National Park last week while visitors looked on. The incident occurred during the early morning of June 21 at Grand Prismatic Spring near Old Faithful as tourists were enjoying a close-up view of the famous and popular hot spring, according to…

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