The American bison is an incredibly interesting critter. Sometimes called buffalo, this name is a misnomer and suggests that the American bison is somehow related to the buffalo of the Old World.

How to survive an encounter with wildlife—from bears to bison How to survive an encounter with wildlife—from bears to bison At long last, the American buffalo ... Nat Geo images 150 years ...

(Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images) We had the privilege ... the audience in describing the story of the buffalo (also known as the American bison). It was also the first documentary about ...

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 ...

And, of course, is it “Bison” or “Buffalo”? We asked authors, historians and professors to weigh in on some of the bigger questions from The American Buffalo.

A great herd of American bison was lost in the Arbuckle Mountains during a ferocious storm - the kind only Oklahoma can produce. Hail fell and tornadoes spun all around the herd as they stampeded ...

ABILENE Abilene Zoo has announced the arrival of two American bison, bringing one of North America’s most iconic species back to the Abilene community. Just one century ago, bison roamed the ...

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 ...