In Romania’s Țarcu Mountains, the reintroducing of 170 European Bison is showing promise as a natural solution to climate change. These herbivores, once nearly extinct, are now playing a pivotal role in capturing CO2. Thus potentially offsetting emissions equivalent to 43,000 US cars annually. Rewilding the Bison The European Bison, wiped out from Romania over ...
As wildfires increasingly ravage large swathes of land across the globe, scientists and conservationists are turning to an unexpected ally: the European bison. Recent studies and conservation efforts in Spain suggest that these majestic creatures could play a crucial role in managing the overgrown vegetation that fuels wildfires. The Bison’s Role in Ecosystem Management Bison ...
When I think of the history of bison, I am reminded of the threats of overhunting and habitat degradation that pushed them to extinction. Yet, the mention of bison on Catalina Island presents a striking contrast to their usual narrative. On this Island, bison are considered invasive. The Arrival In 1924, a Western movie brought ...
Maria Faith Saligumba
