Now that it’s February, we will be moving the Kankakee Sands bison herd from the north grazing pasture to the southern ...

Buffalo do not have the pronounced hump as the bison do. Herd of the American bisons in the spring steppe. Image by anmbph via Depositphotos Both buffalo and bison face threats due to habitat loss and ...

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According to the zoo, two American bison will soon call the zoo home. The Abilene Zoo housed bison for years until 2011 when they were relocated to a private facility. Now, thanks to the Weilert ...

Outbursts of controlled aggression like this one are fundamental to bison society. In the 19th century, the American bison faced near extinction due to excessive hunting and habitat loss. From an ...

New research assesses in detail the contributions of wildlife to people. Humanity relies on an array of ecosystem services for well-being and survival, but the provision of these services rely not ...

ABILENE Abilene Zoo is thrilled to announce the arrival of two American bison, bringing one of North America’s most iconic species back to the Abilene community. Just one century ago ...

Bison can run as fast as 35 miles per hour and weigh up to 2,000 pounds. There were once millions of bison roaming freely across North America. Not to be confused with the buffalo that are native to ...

Select the journal/section where you want your idea to be submitted: Bison conservation has far-reaching implications and restoring them to their historical habitats provides numerous ecosystem ...

Our goal is to improve soil microbial health, soil organic matter, dung beetle habitat, and body condition of bison over winter." For cattle ranchers, winter bale grazing has proven to save time ...

Uno roams his habitat at t Zoo. He will eventually join the zebras and ostriches next door, who are still getting accustomed to the bison.