Bison have long been a symbol of the American West, and at one time, there were around 30 to 60 million of these majestic animals living across North America. However, due to overhunting and the ...

A bison on Antelope Island in Utah. There were once 60 million bison in North America. Today, just over 20,000 live in conservation herds in the U.S., according to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.

The American bison, also known as the buffalo, once roamed in herds of millions across many U.S. states. Years of ...

The debate over bison on private property centers on a long-standing tension among wildlife law, property rights, tribal sovereignty, and ...

1. Dominance relations among adult female American bison (Bison bison) were studied between June 1980 and August 1982 at the National Bison Range, Moiese, Montana, and Yellowstone National Park, ...

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 ...

I must respond to the article, “Back on the range?” (HCN, 7/7/03). The Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes were paid TWICE for the land that became the National Bison Range: Once at $1.56 per acre ...

The American bison, or American buffalo as they are commonly called, were once close to extinction. Their numbers dropped from 30-60 million to around 500 because of overhunting in the 19th century.

A baby American bison was born Thursday at Ouabache State Park in Bluffton, the Indiana Department of Natural Resources said Friday. Park staff does not know whether the calf is male or female, the ...