The American bison is an incredibly interesting critter. Sometimes called buffalo, this name is a misnomer and suggests that the American bison is somehow related to the buffalo of the Old World.

Places where water buffalo are most widely distributed are in India and China. It is estimated that as many as 60 million ...

President Theodore Roosevelt and others formed in 1905 to help save the animal from extinction was named the American Bison Association. But still, the usage of “buffalo” has persisted ...

At one time, there had been as many as 50 million buffalo on the North American plains. Even in the early 1870s, there were herds so vast that it took several days to pass them. Then two ...

Hornaday hoped to find a handful of bison for an exhibit ... the wealth of nature that was part of North America’s allure proved irresistible. The American buffalo occupies the very heart ...

Bald eagles weren't actually the U.S. national bird—until now Bald eagles weren't actually the U.S. national bird—until now Bison came to Catalina for a movie 100 years ago. What’s next?

The Dakota Territory Buffalo Association is dedicated to bison conservation by facilitating a relationship between bison producers and the market ...

Impressions from North America in the 19th century ... Yellowstone National Park. Herd of Bison in the snow. The American Buffalo asks us to look our nation’s past in the eye, assess what ...

Bison (sometimes called buffalo) are the largest land animal in North America, and a part of the same family as cattle—bovidae. Bison are not just a traditional food source, but they were also a ...