...Boulenger,while he attempts to club, with the butt end of his gun, a most livelysavage who, accompanied by a bison, is attacking him in front... 
Mary H. Kingsley 「Travels in West Africa」
...—Of the numerous references to the occurrence of the bison inVirginia, it is sufficient to allude to Col...
William T. Hornaday 「The Extermination of the American Bison」
...With an acquaintance which includes fine living examples of all thelarger ruminants of the world except the musk-ox and the European bison,I am sure that the American bison is the grandest of them all...
William T. Hornaday 「The Extermination of the American Bison」
...The horns serve as a fair index of the age of a bison...
William T. Hornaday 「The Extermination of the American Bison」
...If we may judge by this, the horn begins tobreak when the bison is about ten or eleven years old, and the stubbingprocess gradually continues during the rest of his life...
William T. Hornaday 「The Extermination of the American Bison」
...Judging by theteeth, and also the oldest horns I have seen, I am of the opinion thatthe natural life time of the bison is about twenty-five years; certainlyno less...
William T. Hornaday 「The Extermination of the American Bison」
...If a warm day came, and thawed the upper surface of the snowsufficiently for succeeding cold to freeze it into a crust, the outlookfor the bison began to be serious...
William T. Hornaday 「The Extermination of the American Bison」
...Judging from the number of old leg wounds, fully healed, which I havefound in freshly killed bisons, one may be tempted to believe that abison never died of a broken leg...
William T. Hornaday 「The Extermination of the American Bison」
...Jacobs assuredme that the buffalo used to be very fond of this grass, and that“wherever this grass grew in abundance there were the besthunting-grounds for the bison...
William T. Hornaday 「The Extermination of the American Bison」
...Andlet not the bison or the seal be blamed for this, for man himselfexhibits the same foolish instinct...
William T. Hornaday 「The Extermination of the American Bison」
...It is probably onlythose who have had the bad taste to eat bull-beef who have ever foundoccasion to asperse the reputation of Bison americanus as a beefanimal...
William T. Hornaday 「The Extermination of the American Bison」
...—Numerous attempts have been made to utilize thewoolly hair of the bison in the manufacture of textile fabrics...
William T. Hornaday 「The Extermination of the American Bison」
...—Almost from time immemorialit has been known that the American bison takes kindly to captivity,herds contentedly with domestic cattle, and crosses with them with theutmost readiness...
William T. Hornaday 「The Extermination of the American Bison」
...(1) The male bison crosses readily with the opposite sex of domesticcattle, but a buffalo cow has never been known to produce a half-breedcalf...
William T. Hornaday 「The Extermination of the American Bison」
...“While the bison at Bismark Grove are splendid specimens of their class,“Cleveland” is decidedly the pride of the herd, and as grand a creatureas ever trod the soil of Kansas on four legs...
William T. Hornaday 「The Extermination of the American Bison」
...Although the bison was the first wild species to disappear before theadvance of civilization, he served a good purpose at a highly criticalperiod...
William T. Hornaday 「The Extermination of the American Bison」
...The extirpation of the bison west of the Rocky Mountains was due tolegitimate hunting for food and clothing rather than for marketablepeltries...
William T. Hornaday 「The Extermination of the American Bison」
...Allen the complete disappearance of the bison west of the RockyMountains took place between 1838 and 1840...
William T. Hornaday 「The Extermination of the American Bison」
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