Florida’s only wild bison roam the savanna of Paynes Prairie State Park, but a proposed housing development has environmental ...

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

When you picture Colorado, you likely imagine majestic, towering mountains. Although the mountains are abundant, a large ...

New bison calves on Colville reservation reconnect tribes to culture and ecosystem. Tribal leaders see it as a healing process for past traumas.

Standing six feet high at the shoulder and weighing as much as 2,400 pounds, an American bison is a force of nature on its own. In a herd? “They’re ecosystem engineers,” says Jason Baldes, tribal ...

Bison seem pretty social, so friendly that some Yellowstone National Park tourists wrongly think they can pet the “fluffy cows,” sometimes resulting in serious injury to the petter. Although ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — For years, University of Louisville athletics teams have been represented by the Cardinal bird and the University of Kentucky celebrated its Wildcat.

Grassland birds also respond positively to bison presence. Studies by the Bird Conservancy of the Rockies have found that bison-grazed landscapes support higher densities of grassland specialists like ...

At the Nachusa Grasslands, there are more than 4,000 acres of restored tallgrass prairie — and one herd of bison.

The fur from a bison’s woolly coat will be gathered by birds from the grasping thorns of bramble or rose or from their backs directly when it peels in scrofulous mats in the springtime.