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

Bison once numbered in the tens of millions in the United States. Now, a nonprofit is working to restore the shortgrass prairie, where the American icons and their ecosystem can thrive again.

The bald eagle had been on the nation’s Great Seal since the Revolutionary War, but it was never codified in law as the official bird. Hotspots ranked Start the day smarter ☀️ Funniest cap ...

At the Nachusa Grasslands, there are more than 4,000 acres of restored tallgrass prairie — and one herd of bison. ... "To keep those baby birds warm on these cold spring nights," Bach said.

This Friday marks the first Fourth of July that the bald eagle – often seen flying near lakes across the Inland Northwest – is our country’s national bird.

The Colville Confederated Tribes released the first 30 head of bison near Buffalo Lake in the fall of 2023. ... Their grazing creates nesting grounds for birds and promotes plant diversity.

ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – The Abilene Zoo is celebrating a couple of new faces in the animal kingdom this Mother’s Day. The Abilene Zoo announced the birth of a bison, named Bonnie, short ...

MOIESE – Saturday is for the birds. Here at the National Bison Range, you can get it on the action. The Great Backyard Bird Count, a worldwide citizen science program conducted by the Cornell ...

Bison, elk, bighorn sheep, marmots, beaver and chipmunks are some of Colorado’s most familiar fauna. But there are a lot of birds that help give this state its distinctive feel as well.

The Colville Confederated Tribes released the first 30 head of bison near Buffalo Lake in the fall of 2023. ... Their grazing creates nesting grounds for birds and promotes plant diversity.

And when the bison share their winter coats, their fur helps birds build their homes. "To keep those baby birds warm on these cold spring nights," Bach said. At the Nachusa Grasslands, the buffalo ...