More than 100 years after bison from other regions were introduced to the park, the two genetically distinct herds have ...

A major review of over 67,000 animal species has found that while the natural world continues to face a biodiversity crisis, ...

A major review of over 67,000 animal species has found that while the natural world continues to face a biodiversity crisis, ...

The European bison, which was hunted to extinction in the wild in the early 20th century, now roams parts of Eastern Europe thanks to sustained conservation efforts over decades.

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

Scientists from Texas A&M’s College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences have made an exciting discovery about ...

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 ...

Hornaday’s major book, The Extermination of the Bison, appeared in 1889. The organization that he, President Theodore Roosevelt and others formed in 1905 to help save the animal from extinction ...

Bison are listed as near threatened and ecologically extinct, meaning they no longer play a critical role in shaping prairie biodiversity, the zoo says. Bison once numbered in the millions ...

While movies and video games often divide their characters into heroes and villains, real people are rarely so simple, and William Temple Hornaday was more complicated than most. Hornaday ...

Yellowstone bison were nearly driven to extinction in the late 19th century as a result of commercial hunting. (Image credit: National Park Service/Jacob W. Frank) ...