The U.S. Department of the Interior has decided to revoke American Prairie's bison grazing permits on BLM land in Montana.
Bison carry seed across thousands of miles when they eat the grass, and then they move the seed up to other parts of the ...
Quick Take Preventing total extinction necessitated a successful recovery from a remnant population of only 1,000 bison. The ...
Quick Take By the 1880s and 1890s, fewer than 1,000 bison remained in the wild, a stark warning about unchecked exploitation. Wallows create seasonal pools that trap rainwater, support amphibians and ...
This coverage is made possible through a partnership between Grist and WBEZ, a public radio station serving the Chicago metropolitan region. The American prairie was so vast, so alien, it shattered ...
From their cozy homes in suburban Burlington, children curiously watch their new neighbors through windows and brainstorm nicknames. Earlier this month, with their distinctive brown fur, big heads, ...
Grazing permits granted to the conservation nonprofit as part of its prairie-rewilding initiative have been subject to years of criticism by cattle ranchers and Montana politicians.