The Menominee view the buffalo as a keystone species, like the sturgeon, and the tribe is learning how to take care of them.

Early in the new Ken Burns’ documentary “The American Buffalo,” a map depicting the national mammal’s native range dips down into Florida. While the state never had huge herds like out west, these ...

Stream now with KPBS Passport! / Watch Thursdays, July 31 and Aug. 7, 2025 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV THE AMERICAN BUFFALO is the biography of an improbable, shaggy beast that has found itself at the center ...

BULLHEAD, S.D. — A punishing winter piled up snow on Ron Brownotter’s pastures so high that half of his cattle starved because they couldn’t graze the frigid, windswept prairie surrounding the Grand ...

A buffalo herd is a rare site in Washington. But, on the edge of the Yakima River, not far from an interstate among the hop and corn fields, nearly 200 buffalo roam just outside of the small farming ...

In 1925, Alton's Broadway Market showcased a whole buffalo from Scotty Philip's famed herd, connecting local history and ...

Once driven to the brink of extinction in North America, buffalo are making a comeback within Yellowstone National Park, where the continent's last wild herd still roams. But they still face a rocky ...