A merican Bison once numbered in the millions but they were hunted neary to extinction throughout the United States during ...

On World Wildlife Day, it feels appropriate to celebrate a true wildlife conservation success story when, sadly, populations of so many other species are declining. Plains bison numbers, which were ...

Experts point out that the European bison was widespread throughout Europe after the Pleistocene age. Its population, however, dwindled over the years. By 1927, the last of the wild bison had ...

After more than a century of conservation efforts, researchers have discovered that the bison in Yellowstone National Park ...

According to the Smithsonian’s National Zoo & Conservation Biology Institute, bison once roamed the Great Plains in the millions before nearly being driven to extinction. Now — thanks to the ...

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Red points show radiocarbon-dated fossils of European bison, which were used to verify the model’s accuracy. Understanding how the species nearly went extinct can help to inform ongoing bison ...

The US government, along with private landowners, began attempts to save the American bison from extinction by establishing protected herds in the late 1800's and early 1900's. The herds started ...

The Pittsburgh Zoo and American Prairie are both part of the Association of Zoos & Aquariums’ Bison Saving Animals from Extinction (SAFE) program, which has the goal of merging the resources of ...

The annual buffalo harvest is underway just outside Yellowstone National Park. The controversial program delivers organic ...

are part of the Association of Zoos & Aquariums’ Bison Saving Animals from Extinction (SAFE) program, which is working to share its resources with North American partners, including Indigenous ...