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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Janx" data-source="post: 6068249" data-attributes="member: 8835">Good find.  That's the kind of correction I was hoping somebody would find.  Given other articles comments on bison's undomesticatability (they tear through barb wire fence with ease), if they hadn't been nearly wiped out, we'd have these huge, very dangerous herds of bison blocking traffic and occupying large tracts of farm land as the least of our problems.Given the low density, I wonder if they'd be as prone to true stampeding, or bunching up so tightly in their stampeded.Plus. with that large of a herd size, it would take DAYS for the initial stampede to spread to the whole herd.  Sure, they might transfer a distress moo at the speed of sound, but the cows on the opposite side of the initial boltiing cow have no clue what direction the herd is going until the herd catches up to them.</blockquote>