Bison are more than just animals; they are an enduring symbol of the American wilderness. Towering and shaggy, with humps of muscle and sweeping horns, bison once numbered an estimated 30 to 60 ...

American bison, commonly known as buffalo, once thundered across the prairies of North America — until 1889, when they were ...

How Bison Helped Shape Our World. At the time of European arrival, bison roamed most of North America. By some accounts, an estimated 60 million bison roamed this land.

Author and natural history educator Cindy Crosby will discuss how the tallgrass prairie, Illinois’ original garden, has been shaped by bison during a presentation at 7 p.m. April 1.

State statutes spell out many details about the Wyoming flag: colors, sizing, placement of the elements. But not for the ...

Bison herd stops traffic as it crosses road in Yellowstone 01:01. A man was gored by a bison in Yellowstone National Park on Tuesday after getting too close, the National Park Service said.

Two baby bison were born on Monday to the herd at Fermilab in Batavia, officials with the lab said. “One of the most exciting moments is when a calf takes its first steps,” Cleo Garcia ...

A Florida man was gored by a bison this week at Yellowstone National Park. The park said the 47-year-old approached the animal too closely Sunday, in the Lake Village area. The visitor from Cape ...