PAKALA VILLAGE, KAUAI (HawaiiNewsNow) - The bison that once roamed a wet, lush pasture on Kauai’s North Shore are now making ...

Bison once numbered in the tens of millions in the United States. Now, a nonprofit is working to restore the shortgrass prairie, where the American icons and their ecosystem can thrive again.

A historical map shows the ranges affected by the extermination of the American bison over time. Library of Congress. By the late 1860s, the U.S. Army was encouraging this mass slaughter.

Watching them wallow in the dust or plow through snow with their massive heads is a reminder ... and the enduring spirit of the American landscape. Watching a bison herd move across the prairie is ...

American Bison (Bison bison): ... they find grass by sweeping their head from side to side to clear snow. Habitat: Bison are found primarily in the grasslands and prairies of North America.

Check out these ten amazing facts about the US National Mammal, the American bison. Know about its ecological significance, ...

In winter, the bulky bison broke through snow, making trails that other animals, such as deer, could use, as well as uncovering valuable food. This cycle continued year after year until the near ...

The American bison is a majestic, stately creature that has played a prominent role in the early days of American history. While this 2,000 lb creature roamed vast parts of the West, usually ...

A 3-year-old wood bison bull approaches a fence at UAF’s Large Animal Research Station on June 19. Wood bison are the largest North American mammal. Bulls can reach 2,000 pounds. (Marc Lester / ADN) ...

American bison are back on the rise. The problem is, they don't respect fences. ... from the dry plains of northern Mexico to the snow-covered grasslands of south-central Canada.

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.

American bison are back on the rise. The problem is, they don't respect fences. ... from the dry plains of northern Mexico to the snow-covered grasslands of south-central Canada.