. Animal biology. Zoology; Biology. Fig. 337.—A male American bison, Bison bison (Linnaeus). Buffalo occurred in vast herds in the central United States less than a century ago and were slaughtered for their skins and meat. At present there are a few thousand generally protected in large national parks. {Photographed from a specimen in the University of Nebraska State Museum.). Fig. 338.—Cape buffalo, Syncerus caffer, of South Africa. Among the most powerful and courageous of the ruminants. When enraged it has been known to attack and kill large carnivores. (Photographed from, a specimen in th

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. Animal biology. Zoology; Biology. Fig. 337.—A male American bison, Bison bison (Linnaeus). Buffalo occurred in vast herds in the central United States less than a century ago and were slaughtered for their skins and meat. At present there are a few thousand generally protected in large national parks. {Photographed from a specimen in the University of Nebraska State Museum.). Fig. 338.—Cape buffalo, Syncerus caffer, of South Africa. Among the most powerful and courageous of the ruminants. When enraged it has been known to attack and kill large carnivores. (Photographed from, a specimen in the University of Nebraska State ). Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Wolcott, Robert Henry, 1868-1934; University of Nebraska (Lincoln campus). Dept. of Zoology. New York ; London : McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc.

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