Built for the Blizzard: Bison Winter Survival Skills. Turns out, bison are basically built for winter. They’ve got this super-thick fur coat – it’s like wearing a down parka all the time!

July is National Bison Month, raising awareness for its cultural and ecological significance. Also, its deliciousness, which ...

It happened on Saturday morning, June 21, at the park’s Grand Prismatic Spring, Michael Poland, geophysicist with the U.S.

The recent death of a bison at Grand Prismatic Spring is an emphatic example of the danger posed by thermal areas in ...

Yellowstone National Park has long been home to thousands of bison, the area’s most iconic animal. Almost daily, tourists stop their cars to allow streams of these massive mammals to cross the roads.

American bison, commonly known as buffalo, once thundered across the prairies of North America — until 1889, when they were ...

The herd stays cool by wallowing in dirt, resting in shaded spots, and shedding their heavy winter coats. How a Brazos Valley bison ranch is helping its herd stay cool in the heat: https ...

The total number of bison in a herd can range from about 20 during the winter to an average of about 200 in the summer, the NPS says. They are mostly active during the day and at dusk.

The Laramie Foothills Bison Conservation Herd, overseen by CSU, is thriving in its 10th year. The herd, started with 10 bison, has grown to over 100 and provides yearlings to Native American tribes.