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Picking up trash became a treasure hunt for Ryan Sokoloski last August. The manager of Makoshika State Park in Glendive was searching for the usual food wrappers and bottle tops scattered across the ...

HELENA - The Montana quarter will feature a bison skull, first popularized by artist Charlie Russell, flanked by the image of mountains smoothing into the high plains and the words "Big Sky Country." ...

ADRIAN — On Sunday, Anders Parenteau, 9, his father, Jason, and brother, Wyatt, decided to venture outdoors to explore the terrain surrounding the James River. While Anders was playing in the waters, ...

Landmarks is a regular feature about historic sites, buildings and monuments that often go unnoticed – signposts for our local history that tell a little bit about us and the region’s development. If ...

Conservation efforts over the last century-plus have successfully restored most big-game species to North America—but not bison. William Temple Hornaday must have been miserable. It was November ...

RAWLINS – It all started in 1991. Well, really, it all started 1,500 years ago. For Curt Ogburn and Wade Golden, the journey to the excavation of the Ogburn-Golden Bison Jump near Baggs began almost ...

This is Grant Zazula of the Yukon Paleontology Program with the skull of a Pleistocene steppe bison. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to ...