Wood Bison

Wood Bison (Bison bison athabascae)

ESA listing status: Originally listed as endangered in 1973 by USFWS. Downlisted to threatened in 2012. The Alaska reintroduction of wood bison has special status as a “nonessential experimental population.”

USFWS Species Profile

ADF&G Species Profile

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