Nebraska never named the plains bison as its official state mammal, yet this large grazer remains central to the state’s ...
MISSOULA, Mont. — A study of grazing in Yellowstone National Park found that bison essentially mow and fertilize their own food. This allows them to graze in one area for two to three months during ...
Across Montana’s eastern plains, few sights register as strongly as a bison herd navigating open grassland. Although the ...
KANSAS CITY — Prior to 1600, an estimated 30-60 million bison roamed North America. Before the turn of the 20th century, the estimate dropped to below 1,000. But the strong and majestic animal now ...
This article is about one of 18 South Dakota food favorites. For the complete list, go here. Bison: Basically, it's beef but it's from a mammal native to the Great Plains. Make bison roasts, steaks or ...
Quick Take By the 1880s and 1890s, fewer than 1,000 bison remained in the wild, a stark warning about unchecked exploitation.