Author and natural history educator Cindy Crosby will discuss how the tallgrass prairie, Illinois’ original garden, has been shaped by bison during a presentation at 7 p.m. April 1. The event is ...

Bison lived for the past 10,000 years ... They utilized tools such as anthropogenic (human-made) fire to burn small areas of prairie grasses, so that those grasses would grow back with more ...

Chickasaw National Recreation Area in Oklahoma surprised me with its natural springs, waterfalls, bison, and rich history. It ...

Prairie species persist on small islands of grass that are being steadily eroded at the edges by the same global and colonial forces that cleared the plains of the bison, and bison hunting ...