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The first bison calf of the year was born at Tallgrass Prairie Preserve this week, marking a joyous start to spring in an otherwise difficult time. Harvey Payne, a longtime lover and director emeritus ...

Pennsylvania (KDKA) — Community members who like to keep an eye on the South Park bison herd are raising concern about bison calf stillbirths and miscarriages. KDKA-TV has learned this has happened a ...

Quick Take By the 1880s and 1890s, fewer than 1,000 bison remained in the wild, a stark warning about unchecked exploitation.

Yellowstone National Park officials killed a baby bison because its herd rejected the animal after an unidentified man picked it up. The calf had been separated from its mother in the park’s Lamar ...

Euthanization of wildlife in national parks "is an extremely rare occurrence." — -- A bison calf recently had to be euthanized at Yellowstone National Park after visitors put it in the back of ...

Patience and timing pays off when hoping to catch a glimpse of bison calves born this spring at Minneopa State Park. Carol Bator of Austin proved it so. Bator arrived late Friday evening, prior to the ...

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — A Polish scientist says a cow that drew international headlines while roaming free much of the winter with a herd of bison in eastern Poland has apparently been captured and ...