An ancient bison was frozen inside Siberian permafrost for up to 9,000 years until the melting ice coughed out its mummified body in summer 2022. Now scientists in Russia hope to clone the ancient ...

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.

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JAMESTOWN — The National Buffalo Museum in Jamestown is now home to "Samantha," a complete bison skeleton that is estimated to be 8,000 to 10,000 years old. Samantha is one of two complete bison ...

Scientists have made a fascinating discovery about the bison population in Yellowstone National Park. Researchers at Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences (VMBS) found that ...