Bison Struck by Lightning Still Going Strong

Wildlife officials at the Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge in Iowa are proud to report that a bison struck by lightning in 2013 is still healthy and strong.

It was touch and go for the bison they nicknamed Sparky for obvious reasons. Wildlife biologist Karen Viste-Sparkman discovered the animal during normal patrols two years ago. 

She could see the bison was severely injured with a…

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