When a bison stampede overtakes a bridge at Yellowstone National Park, it's best to get out of the way of the thundering ...

Recent research found that Native Americans experienced a significant loss in height ... processing bison bones, [which] were the byproduct of the sometimes-violent tactics of American settler ...

DESCRIPTION: Slightly smaller in size than other subspecies of the often 12.5-foot long, 6.5-foot tall American bison, the plains bison has a long, shaggy, dark-brown coat; short, backward-arching ...

At the time, few people worried that the American buffalo (whose scientific name is Bison bison) could possibly disappear. Prior to the arrival of Europeans, they had ranged in uncountable numbers ...