If this massive bull bison wanted to, he could flip this Yellowstone visitor’s truck. Instead, he settles for popping their tire with one hard ram. What’s a Dodge Ram compared to a bison bull? This Yellowstone National Park footage pretty much settles the debate. As Tourons of Yellowstone cites, “This couple was driving along in […]
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Could rewilding animals turn Britain into a modern day JURASSIC PARK? How beavers, bison and wild boar could wreak havoc if they break free – and could even become DEADLY
Love it or hate it, rewilding is coming to the countryside near you. Beavers have been reintroduced to the UK since 2008 in a bid to restore natural environments, with the latest colony due to be set up in the London Borough of Ealing. Likewise, wild boar have already been let loose in the Forest […]
Controversial Yellowstone Bison Hunt: Mass Hunt Kills 1,150 Bison
This winter, an unprecedented heavy snowfall in Yellowstone National Park pushed a large portion of the park’s bison herd to search for milder climates and food at lower elevations. In response, state and federal officials sanctioned a four-month-long hunt to prevent the spread of brucellosis—a disease that could infect cattle and cause cows to abort […]
Yellowstone National Park Sanctions Hunting of Bison to Cull Diseased Herd
Yellowstone National Park has sanctioned the hunting of its bison herd as part of a four-month culling operation to prevent the animals from wandering onto public lands north and west of the park, The New York Times reports. The animals are being hunted because some 60% of the herd is infected with brucellosis, which can […]
Yellowstone National Park’s Buffalo Population at Risk: Urgent Call for the World’s First ‘Buffalo Wildlife Bridge’
As humans continue to expand into previously uninhabited areas, wildlife is increasingly at risk. One tragic example of this is the frequent deaths of Yellowstone National Park’s wild buffalo on U.S. Highway 191, which runs through a critical migration corridor for many species. A staggering 70% of bison-vehicle collisions occur on this 7-mile stretch of […]
Snowmobile Tour Group Captures Scary Encounter with Bison in Yellowstone Park Video
A video shared on YouTube depicts a group of snowmobilers in Yellowstone Park having a frighteningly close encounter with a herd of bison that are not amused by their presence. What was most likely upsetting the furry beasts more than anything else was the noise of the snowmobiles. Bison are regularly rounded up with helicopters […]
Volunteers Continue to Risk Their Lives to Save Animals Amid Ongoing War in Ukraine
Volunteers in Ukraine have been risking their lives to save and rescue abandoned animals amid the ongoing war. It has now been nearly one year since the Russian invasion of Ukraine, but volunteers have not given up helping abandoned animals. The Yampil Zoo in the eastern Donetsk region was liberated by Ukrainian forces on September […]
Russian Soldiers Ate Zoo Animals to Survive, According to Rescue Workers in Ukraine
Russian soldiers were reportedly so hungry that they resorted to eating zoo animals at the Yampil Zoo in Ukraine. Volunteer rescue workers reported that the soldiers killed and apparently ate two camels, a kangaroo, a bison, some piglets, birds, and wolves. The Yampil Zoo is located in the eastern Donetsk region, where the Yampil village […]