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More than two dozen bison near West Yellowstone were rounded up, loaded onto trucks and hauled back into Yellowstone National Park on Thursday, according to bison advocates and the state wildlife department. In a written statement, the Buffalo Field Campaign said 27 bison — 12 newborn calves, 12 mothers and three 2-year-old animals — were captured at the Montana Department of Livestock’s Duck Creek trap, which is located on private land on the...  

Not so very long ago they ruled the North American plains from Canada down to Mexico, and as far east as the western boundary of the Appalachian Mountains. Awestruck witnesses reported seeing a sea of black during their annual migrations and feeling the ground trembling with the beat of millions of hooves. They were the American bison, and they reigned supreme over their territory. In their time, the bison are believed to have been the biggest...  

Colorado, Nebraska, Kansas, New Mexico, the Dakotas and Rhode Island. The largely symbolic measure would provide no added protections for the estimated 20,000 wild bison in North America. Tens of millions of bison, also known as buffalo, once roamed most ...  

VIENNA - It was an historic Thursday afternoon for Buffalo.Sophomore Chelsey Parkins and freshman Ali Burdette surrendered just a pair of singles and the top-ranked Bisons timely hitting overcame six errors in taking a 6-3 victory over No. 2 Moorefield in ...  

VIENNA, W.Va. -- Veteran Buffalo softball coach Darrell Moore had a big smile on his face after his Bison defeated Moorefield, 7-2, Wednesday night here at the State Tournament.His team had hit the ball well, fielded flawlessly and when its opponent th...  

BUFFALO, W.Va. - Wahama put its best foot forward on Thursday night at Gator Field, and as a result, made the Class A Region 4, Section 1 tournament in two weeks very interesting.Senior pitcher Tyler Roush shut down the struggling Buffalo bats, pitching a ...  

About 100 people gathered on a deck overlooking a vast and increasingly rain-soaked plain at Wildlife Prairie State Park on Saturday morning.   They periodically shook drops of rain off their umbrellas as a circle of people stood on the already-lush prairie below them. They blessed the ground on which bison, not buffalo, roam.   The American prairie...  

After 61 pure bison were relocated from Yellowstone National Park to the Fort Peck Indian Reservation in northeastern Montana, the Native Americans who received them -- along with conservationists -- have found themselves pitted against ranchers and farmers.   

GREENVILLE — Buffalo Gap pulled off the first upset of the Shenandoah District baseball tournament on Friday as the seventh-seeded Bison knocked off No. 2 Riverheads, 5-3, in an opening round game. The Gladiators outhit the Bison 10-6, but Gap ...  

After the out, Dusty Hughes entered for Flande and hit the first batter to load the bases and then allowed RBI hits by Fred Lewis and Zach Lutz as Buffalo took a 4-1 lead. "We made some mistakes in a crucial inning and it proved costly," Brundage said.  

BOULDER, Colo. -- Boulder officials say it could cost the city a pretty penny to maintain a buffalo herd as a tourist attraction. A study by Boulder's Open Space and Mountain Parks Department estimates that maintaining the herd along a main road south of ...  

SYRACUSE | Momentum in baseball, as the saying goes, is as good as tomorrow’s starting pitcher. The Syracuse Chiefs ran into hot Mets prospect Matt Harvey and got to him for a pair of runs, but fell to Buffalo, 5-2, on Wednesday. The Bison, held to four ...  

North American Bison Cooperative, which holds a controlling stake in North Dakota Natural Beef LLC, has moved its beef kill operations to a Buffalo Lake, Minn., plant from New Rockford, N.D., according to a report. The article, in Agweek’s online edition ...  

FISHERSVILLE — Wilson Memorial had to rally twice Thursday, but 10 runs over the Green Hornets’ final two at-bats gave the Green Hornets an 11-7 Shenandoah District softball win over the Buffalo Gap Bison. “It was nice to be able to rally ...  

Wahama Coach Tom Cullen said his team played one of its best games of the ... Buffalo (15-13), Hannan and St. Joseph gather at Gator Field for the double-elimination sectional tournament. Wahama and Buffalo are expected to be the final teams standing ...  

Talya Berry and Heather Nagy led the Lady Tigers at the plate ... was scheduled to play Point Pleasant and Ritchie County on Friday night in the invitational. Man High School, which lost a pair of games to Herbert Hoover (4-1) and Poca (2-1) on Thursday ...  

Bison are back in the news. In Sunday’s Journal Star, Justin Glawe covered a ceremony at Wildlife Prairie State Park where the bison (not buffalo) herd was blessed. But there’s even bigger news about the animal out west these days. Now efforts to bring ...  

The weekend's here again, and it's dishing up a little something for everybody. Present Music brings "Buffalo Nation (Bison bison)" to two different local stages, while BAAM! Beer and a Movie ... Free Day or the KIDSfest Expo, then enjoy the grown-up ...  

Kitzke and Masterson created a compelling, coherent account of the long, tragic history of the American bison and the Native American cultures that depended upon the creature for survival, taking the story into the present, with the bison's resurgence.  

GREENVILLE — Riverheads had twice as many runs as hits Tuesday in a 10-0, five-inning Shenandoah District softball win over Buffalo Gap. Riverheads (5-4, 3-4) only had five hits, but took advantage of six walks and five Bison errors to get the ...  

Wheaton Warrenville South’s Matt Callaway took a ball off the face in Game 1 against Glenbrook North in the championship match of the Bison Battle Saturday at Buffalo Grove. He was able to laugh it off when he came to the bench moments later. He was able ...  

Without steady grass production the bison have little to eat, threatening the health not only of Sandsage’s buffalo herd but also the grass and ecosystem as a whole. “By taking the buffalo off now, it will allow our grasses to recover for a period of r ...  

Northern Territory and central Australian producers will be watching the outcome closely because of their large wild buffalo, camel and emu populations. They also hope it could mean scrapping the requirement for bovine animals to be killed in abattoirs.  

AUSTIN, Texas —-(Ammoland.com)- The Texas ... as live and silent fund-raising auctions that include buffalo art, jewelry, ranch equipment, furniture and much more. The Texas Bison Association is a nonprofit organization founded in 1994 by ...  

Roberts led the team with three runs batted in. Layton Good led Buffalo with two hits in the contest while Aaron Lewis and Blake Caplinger each finished with one hit. The Big Blacks have not lost a game since their return from Myrtle Beach.  

Wheaton Warrenville South’s boys volleyball team didn’t face much adversity all day in the Bison Battle at Buffalo Grove on Saturday. So when Glenbrook North took the second set and led early on in the third of the championship match ...  

STUARTS DRAFT — Pitching was the name of the game Friday as the Stuarts Draft Cougars blanked Buffalo Gap, 2-0, in Shenandoah District baseball.