The National Bison Association has been lobbying for the removal of tariffs on American bison meat exports into the European ...

He was also a founding member of the American Bison Society (ABS), established in 1905 with the stated goal of saving the bison from extinction. In 1907, the ABS sent 15 Bronx Zoo bison to the ...

The American Bison was an animal that roamed from Alaska to Mexico and from Appalachia to the Sierra Nevada. It was North America’s largest and most ubiquitous land animal.

With approximately 11,000 Plains bison in 19 herds, the Department of the Interior is today’s lead conservation steward for North American Plains bison across 4.6 million acres of National Park ...

Many Native American tribes consider the bison a sacred symbol of their history. The animal sustained indigenous people, providing food, clothing, shelter, and fuel.

Bison origins and sacred places Indigenous people continued to remember and revere bison in rituals and ceremonies. Every tribe on the Great Plains has its own “deep individual connection to ...

The American bison - the symbol of the Great Plains - once roamed from Nevada to Mississippi. But in the 1800s, bison were in the way when pioneers pushed west.

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.

MISSOULA, Mont. — The American Prairie has relocated 45 bison from its conservation herd in north central Montana to Native Nations in Montana and Washington. The American Prairie released the ...

The American bison is ecologically extinct. Its population is now too small to fill the role it once played in trimming grasses, "plowing" the ground with its hoofs, fertilizing the soil with ...