10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «EUROPEAN BISON»
Discover the use of
European bison in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
European bison and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
European Bison (
Bison Bonasus): Current State of the Species ...
The European bison, the largest herbivore in Europe, was once widely distributed throughout western, central and south-eastern Europe.
2
European Bison: The Nature Monograph
Burzyr'iska B, Olech W, Topczewski J (1999b) Phylogeny and genetic variation of
the European bison Bison bonasus based on mitochondrial DNA D-lop
sequences. Acta Theriol 44:253—262 Cabaj W, Moskwa B, Pastusiak K et al (
2005) ...
Małgorzata Krasińska, Zbigniew A. Krasiński, 2013
3
Endangered Wildlife and Plants of the World
Wolves and brown bears were once menaces, but neither is a factor today.
European bison have longer legs than their North American counterparts;
therefore, they are slightly taller. A long mane and heavily-muscled withers give
the bison the ...
Marshall Cavendish Corporation, 2001
4
Walker's Mammals of the World
European bison (Bison bonasus), photo from East Berlin Zoo thought that it gave
rise to B. bison bison about 5,000- 7,000 years ago. Geist (1991b) suggested that
B. bison emerged at about that time as a hybrid between B. nntiqn- us and the ...
5
American
Bison: A Natural History
Today's descendant of that line is B. bonasus, the European bison. You can tell at
a glance that B bonasus browses more than does B. bison. B bison's face is
nearly perpendicular to the plane of the ground it walks on. It scarcely has to
bend ...
6
Zoo and Aquarium History: Ancient Animal Collections To ...
World War I and Russian Revolution battles had resulted in the extinction of free-
ranging European bison at Bialowieza. The director of the Frankfurt Zoo, Kurt
Priemel, collected the available data on European bison still living in zoos. Only
56 ...
7
Frozen Fauna of the Mammoth Steppe: The Story of Blue Babe
These mummies, their ecology, and their preservation are the subject of this compelling book by paleontologist Dale Guthrie.
8
The Human Dimensions of a Proposed Restoration of
European ...
Randomly distributed questionnaires (n = 398) were used to assess attitudes and beliefs of residents surrounding the proposed restoration area.
9
Ungulate Management in Europe: Problems and Practices
... are hybrid herds elsewhere, too (Olech, 2008). Introgression of domestic cattle
has also been verified, as one out of four analysed European bison from the
Puschino Research Station in Russia (Ward et al., 1999) carried a cattle mtDNA ...
Rory Putman, Marco Apollonio, Reidar Andersen, 2011
10
Ecology of Ungulates: A Handbook of Species in Eastern ...
Hybrids of European and American bison exist in the Kavkazsky Nature Reserve
and in its neighboring area (with the share of pure European bison blood being
about 60/64) (Kalugin 1968). Among free-living European bison there ...
Leonid Baskin, Kjell Danell, 2003
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «EUROPEAN BISON»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
European bison is used in the context of the following news items.
Cocktail: Polish concoction has the Midas touch
Bison grass is so named because it is the favourite food of the European bison that roamed the primordial forests of Europe since the Stone ... «Times LIVE, Jul 15»
On safari with Damian Aspinall - in Kent
We have paused to feed the lion-tailed macaques, the moloch gibbons and the Javan langurs, and admired in passing the European bison and ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
Visitors travel far to pay respects to Fort Peck's new bison : Local
“There are still some European bison, from Poland. In France, we have a wildlife reserve that has some, but nobody cares about them. «Ravalli Republic, Jul 15»
A “baby-boom” in Bellewaerde: three bison born in two months
A European bison was born in Bellewaerde last weekend, the animal park revealed in a press release on Monday. That makes a total of three ... «The Brussels Times, Jul 15»
Poland Wants Bison to Multiply, but Others Prefer Subtraction
But the stars of the park are the European bison, one of the great ... The European bison (Bison bonasus), cousins of the American variety, ... «New York Times, Jun 15»
Food diplomacy the Tatar
Visitors have to pass a forest on their way to the small town where they can hope to possibly meet some European bison. Unfortunately, it rarely ... «Jakarta Post, Jun 15»
First taste of freedom for 'rewilded' bison in Romania
Severely depleted by hunting and deforestation, the European bison came close to extinction in the 20th century, surviving thanks to breeding ... «i24news, Jun 15»
Bison released to roam Southern Carpathian mountains for first time …
Romania welcomed an old friend into the landscape on Saturday (June 13): the European bison, which was reintroduced to roam free for the ... «Ukraine Today, Jun 15»
See and Be Seen
Most of the frames were dark, imitating, according to custom, the mottled shells of sea turtles or the horns of a European bison. There was one ... «New York Times, Jun 15»
With help, European bison are making a comeback
In addition, a new herd of 18 European bison, originating from six different wildlife centres in Europe, will arrive in Romania to be brought into ... «Summit County Citizens Voice, Jun 15»
