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| | Encyclopedia: American bison |
 | | The Wood Bison (omg lollerskates bisonz) is a distinct northern subspecies of the North American Bison whose original range included much of the boreal forest regions of Alaska, Yukon, western Northwest Territories, northeastern British Columbia, northern Alberta, and northwestern Saskatchewan. |
 | | Bison are mature at three years of age, and have a life expectancy of 18â“22 years, or 35 to 40 years in captivity. |
 | | Bison are among the most dangerous animals encountered by visitors to the various National Parks â“ visitors will realize that a bear is not an animal to be trifled with, but will closely approach bison in the belief that bison are not dangerous, and thus run the risk of being trampled and gored. |
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