If you see one out grazing, it looks so slow,
it's like a parked car sitting there, but they can clear six-foot fences.
They can jump a horizontal jump of seven feet.
They can hit a speed, hit the speed of 35 miles an hour.
And you're talking about something that can get going that speed that's 1,800 pounds.
Hi, everybody.
My name is Shawna, and this is the American English Podcast.
My goal here is to teach you the English spoken in the United States.
Through common expressions, pronunciation tips,
and interesting cultural snippets or stories,
I hope to keep this fun, useful, and interesting.
Let's do it.
Hi, everyone.
Welcome back.
That introduction was taken from a PBS documentary.
the American buffalo.
It's really good, highly recommend it.
I'll post the link in the episode notes.
Now you may be wondering, what's the difference between a buffalo and a bison?
That was the first question I had when researching this topic.