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European Bison - rests after feeding - part of larger herd living wild - enclosure in a forest (Bison bonasus L.). Okskii Wildlife Reserve near Ryazan - central Russia
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This image showcases an European Bison, also known as a Wisent, taking a well-deserved rest after a satisfying feeding session in its natural forest habitat. The European Bison is the largest surviving European mammal and is a true testament to the rich biodiversity of Europe's past. This majestic creature is part of a larger herd living wild in the Okskii Wildlife Reserve near Ryazan, central Russia. The European Bison, scientifically named Bison bonasus, is a fascinating mammal with distinctive features such as its massive body, large curved horns, and shaggy coat. This adult bison stands proudly, showcasing its impressive size and strength. The forest enclosure provides a sanctuary for these magnificent animals, allowing them to roam freely and live as they would in the wild. The European Bison holds a significant place in European history, with the last known wild herd discovered in the early 20th century. Since then, extensive conservation efforts have been made to preserve and protect this endangered species. Today, European Bison can be found in various national parks and wildlife reserves across Europe, including the Okskii Wildlife Reserve in Russia. As you gaze upon this image, take a moment to appreciate the beauty and power of this magnificent creature, a living reminder of Europe's rich natural heritage. The European Bison's restful stance invites us to reflect on the importance of preserving and protecting these precious creatures and their habitats for future generations to enjoy.
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