CANTON, Kan. (KSNW) — If you ever thought about owning a bison, now’s your chance. The Maxwell Wildlife Refuge is hosting its ...
The American bison, or American buffalo as they are commonly called, were once close to extinction. Their numbers dropped from 30-60 million to around 500 because of overhunting in the 19th century.
MANHATTAN (KSNT) — State wildlife officials will celebrate 100 years of conservation for one of Kansas’ best-known symbols this weekend. The Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) is capping ...
SLEEPY EYE — In 2013, Craig and Elizabeth Fischer got married and one of their wedding gifts was a bison. It came with the stipulation that they buy one more, as bison are herd animals, Craig Fischer ...
YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK — Winter can seem cruel for the lumbering, snorting bison that call this place home. Snow piles heavy and deep, bitterly cold temperatures test thick coats and food becomes ...