President Theodore Roosevelt and others formed in 1905 to help save the animal from extinction was named the American Bison Association. But still, the usage of “buffalo” has persisted ...

Bison numbers were already in decline by the ... central to grasslands health and restore truly wild herds of American buffalo. Dan Flores retired in 2014 as the A.B. Hammond Chair in Western ...

Senate Bill 53 would classify bison as big-game wildlife, which would regulate the killing of the native species. Like it is ...

In south-west Alberta, the remains of marked trails and an aboriginal camp, and a tumulus where vast quantities of buffalo (American Bison) skeletons can still be found, are evidence of a custom ...

Although the clashing horns may look menacing to us, when African buffalo bulls fight, it’s usually a friendly sparring match ...

Tens of millions of American bison, often called buffalo, were once abundant across the plains and as far east as New York, Pennsylvania and Florida, according to the National Park Service.

Buffalo and bison aren’t the same animals. How the misnomer came to be is murky, but it’s thought early American settlers called bison “buffalo” because they look similar—large ...

Wood Buffalo is Canada’s largest national park ... it is home to one of the last remaining free-roaming wood bison herds in the world, the nesting habitat for endangered whooping cranes ...

There are freezers full of steaks, ribs, bison sausages, and bones for dogs. But there’s also Native American artwork, a shelf with buffalo tallow lotion (for your skin), jars of strawberry ...

Settlers killed the bison to sell their skins, and the U.S. military used the mass slaughter of the buffalo as a way to weaken and undermine the Native American tribes that relied on the animal ...