Whats the largest herd that Buffalo Ranch has had?
Fourteen • What’s the wildest thing to happen at the Buffalo Ranch? A ranch hand left a gate open and they decided to check out the neighborhood. They ran around the hills, ate the neighbor’s flowers and camped out overnight – they came home for Breakfast, which we towed behind the tractor – a bale of alfalfa hay! • How many bison live in the wild? Yellowstone has the largest roaming herd – about 3,000. • What is the spiritual relationship between the bison and the American Indian culture? Native Americans periodically come to the Ranch to pray. Tatonka (Buffalo) have been their clothing, shelter and food. It’s a very interesting relationship. They always come at dawn. After a few chants the Buffalo run in a circle. There definitely is a spiritual power! • What is the difference between a bison and a buffalo? The common name is Buffalo. Bison is supposedly the Latin name. There is no difference. • How much do bison weigh? Mature Bulls weigh 2,000 pounds and upwards to 2,400. Cows usual
