I watched a PBS documentary by Ken Burns on the extermination of the American buffalo in the nineteenth century. Buffalos by the millions roamed the plains for millennia. Buffalo and Native Americans ...

This feature from the Outdoor Life archives revisits the near extermination of the American bison, and the grim lessons that ...

Gardiner, Montana. Shortly after capturing over 300 wild bison at the Stephen’s Creek Capture facility, Yellowstone has sent two trailer loads to a slaughterhouse in Helena. As of Monday night, the ...

The mass slaughter of North American bison by settlers of European descent is a well-known ecological disaster. An estimated eight million bison roamed the United States in 1870, but just 20 years ...

Neighborhood residents will be meeting with owners of a proposed slaughterhouse before a city panel decides if the business will be allowed to open on Buffalo’s East Side. The Zoning Board of Appeals ...

Buddy the Beefalo, the buffalo turned folk icon, has died The buffalo that captured the nation’s attention after escaping a Connecticut slaughterhouse in August 2020 died after years at a sanctuary in ...

At a recent City Hall meeting addressing the proposed halal slaughterhouse on Broadway, I sat beside a senior resident of that community. Using her walker on this wintry day, fearful of public ...

BLACKFOOT, Idaho (AP) -- In one flying leap, a buffalo brought for butchering cleared a slaughterhouse's 8-foot fence and made a run for safety. Lindon Mickelsen, the owner of the slaughterhouse, said ...

“Bison were not just key to the economies of some Indigenous nations,” says Emory economist Maggie Jones, co-author of the study. “The bison were also important cultural and spiritual symbols.” The ...