Wallows create seasonal pools that trap rainwater, support amphibians and insects, and reshape prairie biodiversity. Despite common usage, the official label buffalo (Bison bison) clashes with biology ...

A Yellowstone National Park bison stampede is an awesome display of power and even grace as the colossal animals gallop across the landscape, en masse, with a sense of urgency known only to them. But ...

Kazushi Kimura did not originally have a mount in the Gr. I American Oaks opening day Sunday at Santa Anita but that fact changed dramatically after fellow jockey Antonio Fresu was injured in race ...

From their cozy homes in suburban Burlington, children curiously watch their new neighbors through windows and brainstorm nicknames. Earlier in December, with their distinctive brown fur, big heads, ...

When jockey Kazushi Kimura picked up the mount on Ambaya from the injured Antonio Fresu in the Dec. 28 American Oaks (G1T) at Santa Anita Park, little did he know he had just inherited a grade 1 ...

Kane County has a created a home for a herd of bison to roam in a unique free-range area of the Burlington Prairie Forest Preserve in rural Sycamore. The animals are there through a partnership ...

For Kent Rollins, the American West isn't just a backdrop — it's an ingredient. The star of the Outdoor Channel's "Cast Iron Cowboy" has spent decades preserving cowboy cooking, but his rich and fiery ...

It was a momentous day in suburban Kane County earlier this week, as bison returned to a prairie area for the first time in hundreds of years. According to the Forest Preserve District of Kane County, ...

On a clear, autumn morning in early November, Lewis TallBull took a handful of men through a gate at Daniels Park, a Denver Mountain Park in Douglas County. One held a rifle against his shoulder.

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. Bison advocates are asking a judge to reopen their 2019 case and require the Forest Service to ...

A hearty Potawatomi bison stew simmered with root vegetables, herbs, and broth until tender, served alongside wild rice for a rich, earthy meal. In a large, heavy-bottomed pot or Dutch oven, heat 2 ...