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For the first time since the 18th century, the European bison is returning to Germany to live in the wild. The wisent, as it is also known, has been brought to the country by a famous prince.
The two-person Wisent 1 is a Leopard 1 tank chassis with a 1,000-horsepower diesel engine, a 30-ton crane and attachments for either a dozer blade or a mine-plow built by Pearson Engineering in ...
Watch the Ponsse Wisent in action as it performs the exceptional task of transporting wood through the forest with incredible efficiency. Designed for rugged terrain, this powerful machine ...
The MCT WISENT 1 weighs 44.5 tons, a weight that includes its heavy armor, crew protection features, and the powerful engines it needs to lift and move the vehicle’s mine-clearing plow.
The wisent is still more rare than the black rhino, Hance writes: Rewilding Europe director [Wouter] Helmer pointed out that despite nearly a hundred years of conservation work there are still ...
Over the past week, Germany has sent Ukraine two Wisent 1 mine clearance tanks out of the four planned. Source: Confirmed by a list posted on the website of the German government, as reported by ...
The population of European bison, also known as wisent, has increased more than 3,000 percent since the 1950s, the study said. Still, researchers noted that many of the 18 mammal and 19 bird ...
Wisent paradox pits beech trees against bison 11/16/2018 November 16, 2018. Wisent reintroduction experts have been urged by Germany's top civil court to find a solution in their row with forest ...
The young wisent seems "perky," said Jochen Born, ... 78, one of the most important forest owners in the country, hopes to prove that active species conservation can be combined with forestry.