A bison (pl.: bison) is a large bovine in the genus Bison (from Greek, meaning 'wild ox' [1]) within the tribe Bovini. Two extant and numerous extinct species are recognised.

Bison are the largest land mammal in North America. Male bison (called bulls) weigh up to 2,000 pounds and stand 6 feet tall, while females (called cows) weigh up to 1,000 pounds and reach …

Oct 29, 2025 · Bison, either of two species of oxlike grazing mammals that constitute the genus Bison. Hunting drastically reduced the populations of the American bison (B. bison), or buffalo, …

5 days ago · A deal to end the government shutdown is too late for about 30 bison on the Fort Peck reservation in northern Montana.

Bison are listed as "exotic" by the USDA despite being native to North America (unlike beef). While that's likely due to bison almost becoming extinct in the late 19th century before …

May 21, 2023 · The American bison (also called a buffalo) is iconic, yet what do we know about them? Get to know the bison and how we're helping protect them across the U.S.

A familiar icon of the American West, the Plains bison (Bison bison bison), also commonly called buffalo, is one of two subspecies of the American bison, with the other being the wood bison …

Bison are the iconic image of the Great Plains and the Old West. They are massive, shaggy beasts and the heaviest land animals in North America. Despite their hefty size, bison are …

May 25, 2022 · What has occurred is that some bison broke from the herd in west-central Minnesota or southwestern Wisconsin and traveled through the forests, finding pasture in …

Enjoy premium cuts and ground bison delivered directly from our family ranch to your home. Experience the taste of the Midwest, where bison roam free on native grasses under open …