Bison are the largest land mammals in North America and are instantly recognizable by their massive frames, thick brown coats ...

The bison, also known as the American Buffalo, returns to its home ground in Illinois' Kane County after over 200 years. In ...

Citizens can help monitor the prairie and bison, and Native Americans can reconnect to their roots under a community science program.

Bison have miraculously resurrected from the brink of extinction after being slaughtered in the 1800s by hunters and employees of the railroad companies carving their way across the American West. The ...

Oklahoma did not choose the American buffalo as its state mammal simply because it looked good on souvenirs and roadside ...

With Indigenous Peoples’ Day Monday, October 13, we look at the herds of bison many tribes relied on that were nearly wiped out. Today, Department of Labor lands currently support 17 bison herds in 12 ...

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. — Officials at St. Louis County's Lone Elk Park recently celebrated the birth of the park's newest bison calves. The two new calves were born overnight on May 6, according to a ...

Bison—also known as buffalo—once ambled across North American prairies in enormous herds, with their full population reaching the tens of millions. Indigenous peoples across the continent relied on ...

If you've ever been to Yellowstone National Park, you know that it can be the kind of experience that stays with you forever.

With Indigenous Peoples’ Day Monday, October 13, we look at the herds of bison many tribes relied on that were nearly wiped out. Year and Population 1800 – 5 million 1875 – 1 million 1880 – 395,000 ...