Although there is no evidence that the European bison (Bison bonasus), known as wisent, ever roamed the islands of the United ...

Learn American bison facts about recovering bison populations to heal grasslands and help create habitats for other wildlife.

But even then, overhunting, loss of prairie habitat and diseases spread by domesticated cattle were ravaging the species. By the time Hornaday organized the American Bison Society in 1905 ...

Since 2018, Denver has given 140 bison to 10 tribes, including the Northern Arapaho Tribe in Wyoming, a nonprofit on the ...

Yellowstone bison now breed as one interlinked population. Genetic studies show strong gene flow across all bison herds.

A small herd of Yellowstone bison has been thriving there since ... archaeological data and contemporary accounts, environmental historians such as Andrew Isenberg at the University of Kansas ...

The state filed its lawsuit at the end of last year, arguing Montana’s concerns were not properly addressed in Yellowstone's new bison management plan and that the analysis was flawed.

Senate Bill 53 would classify bison as big-game wildlife, which would regulate the killing of the native species. Like it is for elk and deer, the killing of wild bison would be legal only with a ...

For the first time in over a hundred years, Yellowstone’s iconic bison herds have defied the odds and merged into a single, genetically unified population. It may sound like a ... Read more The post ...

As the state of Montana’s lawsuit over Yellowstone National Park’s bison management plan creeps forward in court, 260 animals ...