American bison (buffalo) Bison bison

Animals in our sanctuary

Anoki

Date of birth

12-08-2015

Date taken in

28-05-2020

Anoki comes from a European zoo where he and three other buffalos were no longer wanted. If the animals wouldn’t be able to come to us, they would most likely be euthanized.

Ohio

Date of birth

10-08-2017

Date taken in

28-05-2020

Ohio comes from a European zoo where she and three other buffalos were no longer wanted. If the animals wouldn’t be able to come to us, they would most likely be euthanized.

Dakota

Date of birth

11-07-2017

Date taken in

28-05-2020

Dakota comes from a European zoo where she and three other buffalos were no longer wanted. If the animals wouldn’t be able to come to us, they would most likely be euthanized.

Utah

Date of birth

29-10-2016

Date taken in

28-05-2020

Utah comes from a European zoo where she and three other buffalos were no longer wanted. If the animals wouldn’t be able to come to us, they would most likely be euthanized.

Where does he feel best?

The American bison lives in North America and Canada in open forest and prairie.

What does he prefer ?

Grasses, herbs, leaves.

Fun fact

The bison has a developed sense of smell, which helps to smell the enemy at a distance of 2 km, and a reservoir - at a distance of 8 km. Hearing and vision are not so sharp, but they play their part on the four.