29K views · 150 reactions | The American bison, a symbol of strength and resilience, showcases remarkable adaptations to endure harsh winter conditions. Its dense fur acts as insulation, providing warmth against biting cold. Additionally, the bison’s ability to graze on snow-covered vegetation showcases its adaptability, ensuring survival in challenging environments. #wildlife #bison #freezing #winter #americanbison #yellowstone | Casey Anderson | Facebook

Bison stay warm with extra fur growth in winter. Their skin also thickens in response to colder temperatures. Bison can use their massive head, neck and shoulders to plow through deep snow if needed. | The National Desk - TND

Our American bison, Zora and Wilma, got their winter frolic on today. Did you know that a bison's coat is so well insulated that snow can settle on its back without melting? | Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute