Bisons in ? Aragonese Pyrenees ?
Yes , although the first mental image that you can associate with this imposing animal is the American West Prairie , there are many facts that attest to its presence in the Iberian Peninsula. In cave paintings , such as the caves of Altamira , our ancestors represented this great mammal and some excavations of fossils, such as Atapuerca, also confirm their presence.
In the rest of Europe , the location of bison in the wild is more ' recent ' in Spain . Hunting in Transylvania is known since the seventeenth century. There were then only two pockets of wild specimens : one in the forest of Bialowieza, between Poland and Russia , and one in the Western Caucasus.
The ravages of World War I and ended the hunt to exterminate the species in 1928. Fortunately, starting bison existed in parks and zoos , could then enter in Bialowieza, where they live todayin the wild.
Breaking with the image of the American bison through endless meadows , the European bison is closely linked to the forests, but prefer to avoid dense formations and clear arable alternating with areas of woodland .
This environment is available to bison Lacuniacha Fauna Park . Accompanying the grass you can see several groups of wild cherry , hawthorn , birch and some Scots pine . This habitat provides herbaceous and woody bison food and shelter and rest area .
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Bisons in ? Aragonese Pyrenees ?
Yes , although the first mental image that you can associate with this imposing animal is the American West Prairie , there are many facts that attest to its presence in the Iberian Peninsula. In cave paintings , such as the caves of Altamira , our ancestors represented this great mammal and some excavations of fossils, such as Atapuerca, also confirm their presence.
In the rest of Europe , the location of bison in the wild is more ' recent ' in Spain . Hunting in Transylvania is known since the seventeenth century. There were then only two pockets of wild specimens : one in the forest of Bialowieza, between Poland and Russia , and one in the Western Caucasus.
The ravages of World War I and ended the hunt to exterminate the species in 1928. Fortunately, starting bison existed in parks and zoos , could then enter in Bialowieza, where they live todayin the wild.
Breaking with the image of the American bison through endless meadows , the European bison is closely linked to the forests, but prefer to avoid dense formations and clear arable alternating with areas of woodland .
This environment is available to bison Lacuniacha Fauna Park . Accompanying the grass you can see several groups of wild cherry , hawthorn , birch and some Scots pine . This habitat provides herbaceous and woody bison food and shelter and rest area .
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