Quick Take Preventing total extinction necessitated a successful recovery from a remnant population of only 1,000 bison. The ...

Traveling west on Route 36 from Delaware, Marysville and points east, one is immediately struck by how much rich, open farmland remains in rural Ohio. This land was met with astonishment by early ...

Editor's note: The buffalo is often linked with our region today because of Marshall University's sports nickname "The Thundering Herd." But long ago another type of bison roamed our area. The wood ...

WASHINGTON (CN) - The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has reclassified the wood bison, a Canadian relative of the American plains bison, from "endangered" to "threatened" under the Endangered Species ...

WASHINGTON (CN) - After a more than a 100-year absence from the United States, an experimental wild population of the largest North American land mammal may be reintroduced to Alaska in support of ...

Wood bison once roamed a broad swath of Alaska’s Interior and Southcentral regions as well as Northwest Canada. Plains bison, the slightly smaller of the two North American bison subspecies, are not ...

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 ...