What is another word for genus bison?
Pronunciation: [d͡ʒˈɛnəs bˈa͡ɪsən] (IPA) 
Genus Bison, commonly referred to as the American buffalo or bison, is a large, grazing herbivore native to North America. This iconic species has been an integral part of the continent's ecosystem for thousands of years, and it holds significant cultural and historical significance for many Indigenous communities. Synonyms for the genus bison include the American plains bison, the buffalo, and the North American bison. Despite its size and strength, the bison population has faced significant threats over the years, including over-hunting, habitat destruction, and disease. Today, conservation efforts have helped to increase their numbers, but ongoing efforts are required to ensure their survival for future generations.
