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Pittsburgh Zoo Welcomes Four Purebred American Bison

2/21/2025

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The Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium's International Conservation Center has proudly introduced four American bison—one male and three females—to kickstart an exciting breeding program. Hailing from the pristine American Prairie in Montana, these bison embody North America's purest lineage. They will not only captivate visitors but also contribute significantly to the revival of bison populations in their natural environments.

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The Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium's International Conservation Center has proudly introduced four American bison—one male and three females—to kickstart an exciting breeding program. Hailing from the pristine American Prairie in Montana, these bison embody North America's purest lineage. They will not only captivate visitors but also contribute significantly to the revival of bison populations in their natural environments.