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Buffalo!
Buffalo, also known as American bison, are majestic creatures native to North America. Here are some fascinating facts:
Physical Characteristics:
1. Large size: Buffalo can weigh 900-2,200 pounds (400-1,000 kg) and reach 6-7 feet (1.8-2.1 meters) tall.
2. Shaggy coat: Buffalo have a thick, brown coat with a distinctive hump on their back.
3. Curved horns: Both males and females have curved horns.
Habitat and Diet:
1. Grasslands: Buffalo inhabit grasslands, prairies, and savannas.
2. Herbivores: Buffalo eat grasses, plants, and fruits.
Behavior and Social Structure:
1. Herd animals: Buffalo live in large herds, often led by a dominant female.
2. Social hierarchy: Buffalo establish a complex social hierarchy.
3. Migration: Buffalo migrate seasonally to find food and suitable habitats.
Conservation Status:
1. Near-extinction: Buffalo were once nearly extinct, with only 300-500 individuals remaining.
2. Conservation efforts: Habitat preservation, reintroduction programs, and regulated hunting have helped recover buffalo populations.
3. Current status: Buffalo are listed as "near threatened" on the IUCN Red List.
Interesting Facts:
1. Buffalo can run up to 30 miles per hour (48 km/h).
2. Buffalo have excellent memory and can recognize individual animals.
3. Buffalo are an important cultural symbol for many Native American tribes.
Types of Buffalo:
1. American bison (Bison bison)
2. European bison (Bison bonasus)
3. Asian buffalo (Bubalus bubalis)
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