Early cave art and ancient DNA record the origin of European bison

The two living species of bison (European and American) are among the few terrestrial megafauna to have survived the late Pleistocene extinctions. Despite the extensive bovid fossil record in Eurasia, the evolutionary history of the European bison (or wisent, Bison bonasus) before the Holocene (&...

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Main Authors: Soubrier, J, Gower, G, Chen, K, Chivall, D, Douka, K, Higham, T, Larson, G
Format: Journal article
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2016