Portraits of the Bison

Portraits of the Bison An Illustrated Guide to Bison Society

Paperback (25 Aug 2005)

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Publisher's Synopsis

"I saw a buffalo today." Our fascination with these magnificent creatures draws thousands every year to wilderness areas to view them in their natural setting. Portraits of the Bison stunningly documents bison society with numerous colour photographs, detailed anatomical illustrations, and engaging description. Wes Olson explores the history, social structure, and life cycle of these intriguing animals, with an emphasis on safety and awareness while observing them. The detailed illustrations and photographs enable age and gender identification from birth to death and explore the differences between the species. This beautiful guide will captivate nature lovers and bison experts as it reveals the story of this wanderer of the plains.

Book information

ISBN: 9780888644329
Publisher: The University of Alberta Press
Imprint: University of Alberta Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 599.643156
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: 107
Weight: 680g
Height: 250mm
Width: 275mm
Spine width: 11mm