North America’s largest land mammal: BISON! #NationalBisonDay Bison can weigh up to 2000 pounds and be almost 2 meters in height! Despite their size and weight, they are able to jump over obstacles that are almost 6 feet high! Bison calves are born with an orange-red or cinnamon-colored coat which lasts for the first few months. Eventually, they will grow a dark brown coat as well as a large shoulder hump and horns! You can watch this episode of Wild Kratts called "Where the Bison Roam" on the P

American Bison 🦬 North America's Largest Land Animals | All About Animals The American Bison, North America’s largest land animal, is a powerful and iconic species. Standing 6 feet tall and weighing over 2,000 pounds, they have a muscular hump for plowing through snow and can sprint up to 35 mph. Living in herds, bison are protective of their young and can charge when threatened. They are also strong swimmers. Once nearly extinct, conservation efforts have helped restore their populations, maki