When you think about bison, you might now think of them as fun and carefree animals that enjoy playing in the snow. They're just big, intimidating animals...or so I thought. At the end of February, ...

Nature can be very dramatic. In the animal kingdom, life-and-death scenarios are always just around the corner. Even just a casual stroll with the herd can turn deadly in the blink of an eye. That’s ...

--The heaviest land mammal in North America, weighing 900 to 2,200 pounds. --With large heads and curving horns, bison have a shaggy coat of brown hair on their shoulders and legs, with shorter, finer ...

Yellowstone National Park has long been home to thousands of bison, the area’s most iconic animal. Almost daily, tourists stop their cars to allow streams of these massive mammals to cross the roads.

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 ...

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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 ...

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 ...