During intense weather, bison turn and face the storm. It is said they are the only animals known to do so because heading into the storm shortens the length of the storm out in those vast open spaces. In this film, you can see that is true. We all have storms in our lives, some more than others. We all have things we must overcome. In this scene, out there with this magnificent, legendary animal in Yellowstone Park, my lens froze over with ice and my fingers stung from the cold. The winds almos

A magnificent bison 🦬 battles through a late winter storm in Yellowstone National Park. The mighty bison survived. | Michael Hodges, Author

It is said the mighty bison is the only animal to *turn and face the storm*. In fact, they are known to walk into it, effectively shortening the time they have to spend in the maelstrom. On this fateful winter day in Yellowstone, I spent time near a bison in the brutal blizzard. The bison did not struggle. At all. In fact it seemed right at home. On my end, I had to stop filming as the front of my lens element turned into a hunk of ice. A few moments later I could no longer feel my face or hands

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#IconicSpecies: The European bison, or wisent, is an essential herbivore in its grassland ecosystem. For thousands of years, they have roamed from Germany to Russia. 🦬 #OneEarth #SpeciesoftheWeek #EuropeanBison #Rewilding #Conservation #ForNature #ForClimate | One Earth