'''Buffalo''' is a term for several somewhat-related [[species]], cousins to the domestic [[cow]]; the most famous variant of buffalo are the North American Bison, which had reached dangerously low population levels due to over-hunting by the mid-Twentieth Century but which have since begun to slowly rebound.
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'''Buffalo''' is a term for several somewhat-related [[species]] of wild Asian and African cattle, including variants of the domesticated water buffalo. The name has also been applied to the North American [[bison]] (''Bison bison'').