Quiet Bison Sire More Calves Than Louder Rivals

Thursday, December 25, 2008 - 20:07 in Biology & Nature

During bison mating season, the quietest bulls score the most mates and sire the most offspring while studs with the loudest bellows see the least action, according to a surprising new study. The researchers also found that the volume of a bull's bellow was not related to its weight or age.

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