The American bison is an incredibly interesting critter. Sometimes called buffalo, this name is a misnomer and suggests that the American bison is somehow related to the buffalo of the Old World.

Bison sustained Indigenous communities for generations by shaping their traditions and spirituality, as well as providing ...

The industry for buffalo hides made some White Americans rich, but it decimated the species as well as the Native American tribes whose lives depended on the bison. Vintage engraving showing ...

And, of course, is it “Bison” or “Buffalo”? We asked authors, historians and professors to weigh in on some of the bigger questions from The American Buffalo.

President Theodore Roosevelt and others formed in 1905 to help save the animal from extinction was named the American Bison Association. But still, the usage of “buffalo” has persisted ...

Bulls from both species of bison are about six feet high, while buffalo of both types are closer to four or five feet. Though we will mainly focus on the American Bison and the African Buffalo ...

Bald eagles weren't actually the U.S. national bird—until now Bald eagles weren't actually the U.S. national bird—until now Bison came to Catalina for a movie 100 years ago. What’s next?