A hunter from Fort Smith believes the highest scoring bison trophy may not belong to Yellowstone and is questioning whether ...

Buffalo are an icon of the American wild. They have been honored in song ("Home on the Range"), athletic teams (the University of Colorado Buffaloes), famous people (Buffalo Bill Cody), entire cities ...

Size: Most buffalo species are larger than bison species—1,900 to 2,600 pounds versus 1,600 to 2,000 pounds. Horns: Bison have short and stubby horns whereas buffalo's are long and curvy. Beard ...

Bison have a massive hump and larger head than the University of Colorado mascot that is also supposedly depicted on the back of your buffalo nickel (though the animal depicted on the coins ...

Utah’s bison are roaming into places where they aren’t wanted. One lawmaker is proposing year-round hunting to keep bison off rangeland used by ranchers.

An illustration from 1871 shows people shooting buffalo from a train on the Kansas-Pacific Railroad. Library of Congress. Today, there are roughly 400,000 bison across North America, with the vast ...

Ongoing efforts to reestablish bison . About 30-60 million bison once roamed the continent. It took less than 100 years of over hunting to bring the animal to near extinction, according to the ...

A new exhibit at Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump is bringing fresh attention to the ancient tradition of the buffalo hunt, ...

Bison never roamed the Grand Canyon’s North Rim. By herding them there, Buffalo Jones had inadvertently put the wrong animal in the wrong place. Within two years his crossbreeding experiment failed.

Colorado Senate Bill 53 would classify wild bison as big game wildlife, which would regulate the killing of the native species when they periodically wander into the state from wild herds in Utah.