Oxen are some of the world’s strongest animal species, which is why they were used to perform many tasks and pull heavy wagons. But are bison and buffalo just as strong, or do they have other ...

With Indigenous Peoples’ Day Monday, October 13, we look at the herds of bison many tribes relied on that were nearly wiped out.

Don’t let this happen to you: You take your family to Yellowstone and point out to your daughter up ahead a large animal. “Look, little Clementine! It’s a buffalo!” But your daughter has been watching ...

National Bison Day is observed on the first Saturday in November to honor the bison’s historical, ecological, and cultural ...

Naturalist Stan Tekiela explores the power, history, and conservation success of the American bison, America’s iconic ...

The American bison got close to us in upstate New York (Buffalo, New York, carries that name for a reason), but as far as we ...

Bison are the great shapers of the North American grasslands.” says Dennis Jorgensen, bison program manager at World Wildlife Fund. “As both an ecological and cultural keystone, bison are the living ...

SOMERSET, Pa. – The Pittsburgh zoo has added one of the nation’s most iconic creatures, the American bison, to its sprawling Somerset County conservation center. Three female bison and a male “bull” – ...

The American bison is a noble, distinctive beast, characterized by its enormous size, thick brown coat, huge head, and unique ...

BLACK HAWK - Jackie Means has only faded memories of her childhood pilgrimages to Custer State Park to view the famous buffalo herd. Her first adult visits, back in the 1960s, remain much more vivid. ...

On Sept. 4, 2025, American Prairie announced the purchase of Montana’s Anchor Ranch, totaling 67,960 acres, including 22,837 ...

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 ...