In a remote corner of the short grass prairie plains south of Malta, something new and something ancient is recreating itself. It’s not simple and not universally supported, but through the efforts of ...

HETTINGER, N.D. -- A bison bull stripped down to its empty skin, draped over Styrofoam and mounted on wheels, will symbolize a wild animal that once ruled the Plains. There were millions. Then, ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. GOLDEN, Colo. (AP) — Dozens of bison from a ...

One hundred years ago this month, Grand Valley residents — especially John Otto — received an early Christmas present: buffalo. They were properly called American bison, but everyone referred to them ...

Dozens of bison from a mountain park outside Denver were transferred Wednesday to several tribes from across the Great Plains, in the latest example of Native Americans reclaiming stewardship over ...

The American bison, or American buffalo as they are commonly called, were once close to extinction. Their numbers dropped from 30-60 million to around 500 because of overhunting in the 19th century.

The bison, also known as the American Buffalo, returns to its home ground in Illinois' Kane County after over 200 years. In December, the conservation efforts finally bore fruit as bison — the largest ...

GOLDEN, Colo. — Dozens of bison from a mountain park outside Denver were transferred Wednesday to several tribes from across the Great Plains, in the latest example of Native Americans reclaiming ...

With Indigenous Peoples’ Day Monday, October 13, we look at the herds of bison many tribes relied on that were nearly wiped out. Year and Population 1800 – 5 million 1875 – 1 million 1880 – 395,000 ...