The film "Trail of the Buffalo" explores the life of the American Bison, detailing its history, habitat, and behaviors. Once abundant across the United States, buffalo populations drastically declined ...

Bison are one of the most iconic animals of the American West, and Montana is home to some of the largest ever recorded. In ...

Smithsonian researcher Sarah Johnson studies bison specimens to understand how the species’s genetic diversity changed after its decline ...

Across Montana’s eastern plains, few sights register as strongly as a bison herd navigating open grassland. Although the grizzly bear is the official state animal, the plains bison has come to ...

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 ...

On a blustery morning in mid-November, 31-year-old Dawn Thomas approaches a male bison. His eyes are wide with fear, his body held in place by a restraint machine. As Thomas slowly reaches her hands ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium’s International Conservation Center in Somerset County has welcomed one of North ...

Under Montana law, privately owned bison are classified and regulated as livestock and are treated much like cattle. Unlike their wild counterparts in Yellowstone, these animals are fenced, handled an ...

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 ...