Six bison released onto prairie in Kane County carry the weight of interwoven hopes: that they can heal both the land and the ...

Bison fertilize grasses and spread seeds, spurring growth. With their enormous girth, they also compact soil, helping to keep carbon locked in the ground. According to a new modeling study from the ...

An open-air tour vehicle jostled across the prairie at Blue Mounds State Park, as 12 riders grabbed onto hats and rails. With more than 500 acres set aside for a resident bison herd, it can take some ...

Nebraska never named the plains bison as its official state mammal, yet this large grazer remains central to the state’s ...

Bison are so iconic that in 2016, they became the official mammal of the United States, but the bovids may also be good for the environment because of the species’ role in the carbon cycle. A report ...

Since 1914, Denver, Colorado, has maintained a small bison herd in a park outside the city. In recent years, an Indigenous group has slaughtered one annually to feed urban Native people. CapRadio ...

1. Natural History and the Twenty-First Century -- 2. Bison of the Past, Present, and Future -- 3. The Study and the Badlands Ecosystem -- 4. Social Spacing and Land Use Systems -- 5. Population ...

White Horse Hill National Game Preserve near St. Michael, North Dakota, is on track to playing a bigger role in ongoing efforts to restore North American bison populations with the recent addition of ...

Yellowstone National Park recently released its Final Bison Management Plan. The NPS Preferred Alternative 2 is better than the existing bison management, though not as good as its Alt. 3, which was ...