In 1972, state lawmakers chose the bison for this role because it tied together Native traditions, frontier history, and the ...
Nebraska never named the plains bison as its official state mammal, yet this large grazer remains central to the state’s ...
The modern Western “Lonesome Dove” drew inspiration from rancher Charles Goodnight’s legendary cattle drives. The ...
Once hunted to near-extinction and brought back from the brink, bison are protected as wildlife in some parts of the United ...
With Indigenous Peoples’ Day Monday, October 13, we look at the herds of bison many tribes relied on that were nearly wiped out. Today, Department of Labor lands currently support 17 bison herds in 12 ...