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Water buffalo and the African Cape buffalo (Syncerus caffer) diverged from yaks and bison about three million years ago.

I've been to see the bison about 50 times over the years and I don't know if I've ever seen any of them move.

The celebrities, the first European bison about to set their hooves in this remote Romanian valley in the southern Carpathian mountains for two centuries, wait in the shadows of a huge trailer.

That's been said before -- about bison, about passenger pigeons, and about codfish and other fish.

Consequently, due to the founder effect, the current free-living Białowieża population of the European bison (about 400 individuals in 2007) is expected to have lower genetic diversity than the historic population.

There are over 5,000 European bison, with about 3,200 in the wild.

One of the newest contributions to hockey dramaturgy, Victor Lesniewski's "Where Bison Run," about a young Belarussian playing in the N.H.L., will be performed in a staged reading on Monday evening — not in Moose Jaw but at Ars Nova, in Hell's Kitchen — with Darren Pettie ("Mad Men") and Logan Marshall-Green ("The O.C").

Today, there are about 450,000 bison in North America: 400,000 are raised as livestock, 2,500-5,000 2,500-5,000in Yellowstone National Park and six bison cows can be found at Golive Gate Park, in the heart of San Francisco.

"Our superintendent often says visitors are the least studied mammal in Yellowstone," says Reid. "We know more about bison biology than we know about park visitors".

The bison are pastured about a quarter of a mile away.

When I was looking through books about bison at the Greenburgh Public Library, I discovered an organization called the American Bison Society, which was formed at the Bronx Zoo in 1905.