Across Montana’s eastern plains, few sights register as strongly as a bison herd navigating open grassland. Although the ...

Several years ago, I had the chance to drive around the Dakotas and was struck by the haunting beauty and the sheer immensity ...

Quick Take By the 1880s and 1890s, fewer than 1,000 bison remained in the wild, a stark warning about unchecked exploitation.

Citizens can help monitor the prairie and bison, and Native Americans can reconnect to their roots under a community science program.

Colorado has opened the door to bison hunting being used as a management tool. The regulatory change aligns with a new state ...

The Pittsburgh Zoo is welcoming four bison to its International Conservation Center in Somerset. The male and three females, who were born this summer and are approximately eight months old, arrived ...

With Indigenous Peoples’ Day Monday, October 13, we look at the herds of bison many tribes relied on that were nearly wiped out. Today, Department of Labor lands currently support 17 bison herds in 12 ...

On Dec. 9, 2025, U.S. Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum formally assumed jurisdiction of an appeal of a 2022 Bureau of Land Management decision to allow bison to graze on several federal ...

Washington, DC – The Department of the Interior (DOI) recently announced plans for restoring American bison populations and habitat, including a new Secretarial Order that promotes bison conservation ...

Bison at Minneopa State Park are part of the Minnesota Bison Conservation Herd, which includes animals at the Minnesota Zoo and the Blue Mounds State Park. Four cow bison at the zoo recently received ...

“One of my favorite adaptations of the bison is the hump,” said Alex Watson, regional naturalist for the Minnesota Department ...