they grazed freely in the open spaces from atlantic kian to lake baikal then to meet bison .forest it was almost impossible for wild bulls to prefer open spaces and meadows in winter, they went south and from the banks of the neman could easily reach the black sea steppes. however, civilization went on the offensive and in the middle ages the bison from the free steppes finally turned into forest giants. for centuries, more often for bison, they have become the only way to escape from hunters. so the last bison europe left the fields, saving their lives, but at the same time dooming themselves to winter hunger. the fact is that the basis of the diet of wild bulls is grass and shoots, and frosty chischu could treat them only with moss to thin twigs for the survival of the species this would simply not be enough. thus , after a man destroyed the migration corridors, the bison was doomed to extinction, but then the people themselves came to the rescue. trying to hay and feeders for the last bison of europe began to appear since the early middle ages, the grand dukes, and kings k