Bison at the Bronx Zoo being crated for transport to the Wichita Forest and Game Preserve (now known as the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Reserve), October 1907. William Hornaday appears on the left. WCS Photo Collection
This week, President Obama signed a law making the bison the US’s first national mammal. To celebrate this momentous event, we’re looking back on the history of protection for the American bison with a blog post over on Medium. Check it out here:
http://medium.com/@WCS/how-the-american-bison-became-our-national-mammal-eace49467768#.qva9dat56
Nice post. You all should add a Bison to the WCS Wild Things blog logo/mast. Dan