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That doesn't mean that their herd is actually purebred, though. Hell, I haven't even seen them make that claim post-2022.

Right. Bronx zoo has maintained that they keep a pure herd for several years. I think they did the dna testing and work collaboratively...

It's a bit of a moot point nowadays, given that no living bison is without cattle DNA.

They are not purebred, no. The history of the herd they were sourced from is entirely known.

The New Zealand gift bison were sourced from Elk Island National Park. Which sourced their bison from the previously mentioned Buffalo...

The Canadian government's gift bison for Australia were consistently sourced from the now defunct Buffalo National Park. Which conducted...

thanks. They are big teenagers for sure! boy. That makes me nervous with the keeper and the cable just between them. At least he’s...

Here’s the link: https://www.facebook.com/TheSydneyZoo/videos/1492320918510508/?app=fbl They’ve certainly grown a lot since I last saw...

Aww big boys! Link please?

I just saw a new video of the two young bulls at the Sydney zoo on their Facebook page both bulls are looking real chunky the keeper...

Monarto’s first species was actually bison, with two females imported from Auckland Zoo in 1983. I’ve heard many people question the...

in that case as long there were no other imports I would say they are pure. Several years ago it was a rage. They called them...

I don't think out population has been interbred with cattle. But the original founders to the regional population were gift pairs from...

and those are American bison. I wonder how they were imported with the foot and mouth disease here and some bison actually have...

Bison births continue: Monarto has now welcomed four Bison calves over the last month: From socials: We’ve welcomed four calves in...