Bison and buffalo, while both belonging to the Bovidae family, are distinct species with key differences ...

Wildebeest are more agile than you would think. One wildebeest leaps over two lions in its escape for its life.

Three large mammals in the world are commonly called “buffalo,” though each of them represents a different species. All of these are distantly related under the same family, Bovidae.

The Bovidae family also includes antelopes, gazelles, goats, and sheep. While a number of Bovini species are commonly called buffalo or bison (the anoa a "dwarf buffalo" and the gaur "Indian bison ...