Buffalo or Bison?

Question: It has a hump.

Answer: Bison have a hump at the shoulders. Buffalo do not.

Question: It is indigenous to South Asia and Africa.

Answer: The water buffalo lives in South Asia, and the Cape buffalo can be found in Africa.

Question: It has a beard.

Answer: Bison have thick beards. Buffalo do not.

Question: It has large horns, sometimes as long as 6 feet (1.8 meters), with pronounced arcs.

Answer: Buffalo tend to have large horns, sometimes more than 6 feet (1.8 meters), that show very pronounced arcs.

Question: It is indigenous to North America and parts of Europe.

Answer: There are two kinds of bison, the names of which explain where they live: American bison and European bison.