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9 of March, 16:51

In Yakutia will unleash a herd of Buffalo Zoologists of Yakutia is preparing to unleash the 1st herd are grown in the nursery of Buffalo. This is 1 experiment on the transcontinental relocation of red data book species. They return to their historic homeland in the Yakut forest. The livestock nursery have increased - more than 170 individuals.

Pets visonary "Ust-Buotama" in a hurry for dinner. The voice of the veterinarian and the rustling of the bag they hear from afar. Studies have shown that the Yakutian bison larger and more powerful than their canadian counterparts. Weight of males can reach tons. One of the bulls got his nickname thanks to a powerful mind. Bootur" in translation from the Yakut means "hero".

Nursery "Ust-Buotama" is the first home to wood bison on the territory of Eurasia. The population of endangered species worldwide totals not more than 4 thousand individuals.

Sakha-canadian project is the only Intercontinental action on the relocation of large animals. In October-November this year, the first herd will be released into the wild. The return of the age of the mammoth forest will be a major step towards the restoration of the bison herd in North-East Yakutia. The skill of getting grass from under the snow helps the bison to survive in the harsh conditions of Yakutia. If the giants can easily adapt to Yakut forests, Russia will become a 3 country, along with Canada and the United States, where these rare animals.
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