Issues of concern to people who live in the west: property rights, water rights, endangered species, livestock grazing, energy production, wilderness and western agriculture. Plus a few items on western history, western literature and the sport of rodeo... Frank DuBois served as the NM Secretary of Agriculture from 1988 to 2003. DuBois is a former legislative assistant to a U.S. Senator, a Deputy Assistant Secretary of Interior, and is the founder of the DuBois Rodeo Scholarship.
Friday, August 14, 2020
Bison fight halts traffic on Yellowstone road
Male bison in Yellowstone National Park can weigh 2,000 pounds, so when two of them clash it can be an earth-shaking event. The accompanying silent footage,
captured through a vehicle windshield, shows a bison ramming another
with such force that it lifts the rival bison off the ground and knocks
him off the road. Yellowstone shared the video Wednesday, explaining that mating season
is still underway and that male bison are aggressive and all bison
should be afforded a wide berth. The clash of titans occurred during a bison jam, with tourists stopped
in both directions to wait for the herd to leave the road. Viewers will
note that two calves are quick to skitter out of the way...MORE
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