Quick Take By the 1880s and 1890s, fewer than 1,000 bison remained in the wild, a stark warning about unchecked exploitation.

Kansas did not pick the plains bison as one of its state animals just because it looked cool on a flag; lawmakers chose to ...

Quick Take Achieving population restoration required surviving a historical collapse to fewer than 1,000 total bison. The ...

A herd of bison has returned to Burlington Prairie in Kane County, part of a long-awaited return led by the American Indian ...

The American bison is an impressive creature that is less than impressed with humans invading its space for selfies or petting. As summer rolls along, the Utah Department of Natural Resources’ ...

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 ...

Centuries ago, herds of bison roamed the Great Plains, numbering in the tens of millions. One of the most populous mammal species in North America, enormous herds of the animals grazed and migrated ...

Billionaire Joe Ricketts’ herd of 17 white bison thrive at Jackson Fork Ranch in Wyoming’s Upper Hoback Valley. To him, the ...

There are few symbols of the American West more iconic than the bison -- shaggy giants that once roamed in the tens of millions before being nearly annihilated by European settlers. A new study ...

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