The European bison is making a comeback across the continent, bringing with it a wealth of wildlife benefits. Once widespread, Europe’s largest wild land mammal was driven to the brink of extinction ...

A new Smithsonian exhibit explores the bison’s role in American history, from widespread herds and near extinction to ...

The past, present and future of the giant bovine are front and center in a new exhibition as the country approaches its 250th birthday ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. A massive breakthrough was announced this week by the ...

Bison are vital to ecosystems and Tribal food security. Congress can help restore them by passing the Indian Buffalo ...

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 ...

Learn how the birth of a rare white bison calf at Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge connects to broader efforts to restore plains bison and Iowa’s tallgrass prairie ecosystem.

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 ...