Before the revolution, George Washington killed “the king’s” bison in West Virginia. The past abundance of bison on the Great Plains is well documented, but bison were also common throughout the Rocky ...

Bison — which most tribes refer to as buffalo — are an essential part of many Plains tribes' cultural and spiritual life. Now more tribes and tribal nations are working to reestablish bison herds on ...

If cow belches and farts are so bad, why didn’t the vast herds of 60 million bison roaming the U.S. West before the 1880s ...

Bison sustained Indigenous communities for generations by shaping their traditions and spirituality, as well as providing ...

Many driving from the east find their eyes drawn to the architecture of Soaring Plains, the modern, award-winning, 3,500-square-foot home at the crest of a hill across Ohio 42 from the hamlet of Selma ...

Bison once roamed across North America in massive numbers, and today, some states still protect thriving wild herds. From ...

brought thousands of hide hunters to the Great Plains. In just over a decade the number of bison collapsed from 12-15 million to fewer than a thousand, representing one of the most dramatic ...

Researchers in South Dakota State University's department of natural resource management are working to support bison ranchers on the Great Plains in a U.S. Department of Agriculture-backed project.

These parks in particular are great alternatives to the popular but somewhat expensive Yellowstone National Park for seeing bison in their natural habitats. Elk Island is home to herds of Plains ...

The small herd includes 11 bison that were first brought to Fort Peck in 2024 from Yellowstone, recognized as one of the last ...