It’s been another good year for Alaska’s wood bison herd. A recent population survey shows that the Lower Innoko and Yukon Rivers herd is healthy and growing. The herd was started in 2015 with the ...

In Dr. Oakley, Yukon Vet Season 7, Dr. Michelle grapples with a bison herd’s tricky breeding situation, helps orphaned bear cubs embark on a journey, and even participates in a human-vs-reindeer race.

The yearling wood bison are now officially free in their new stomping grounds on the Lower Yukon-Innoko Basin. Last Friday, the 28 bison were released from the soft-release pen, where they spent ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (TNS) — After humans, the mammals most successful at colonizing North America were the bison that thundered across the Great Plains. Just when they arrived on the continent from Asia ...

Severe winter conditions over the 2022-2023 season led to a decline in the Lower Innoko-Yukon rivers wood bison population, including most of the 28 yearlings that were released into the herd in ...

No Bison priscus fossils have been found south of the Yukon. What have been found in the United States are descendants of B. priscus. The first was Bison latifrons, an extinct long-horned bison that ...

A tourist hoping to capture a magical moment at Yellowstone National Park did so after correctly foreseeing the movement of a bison herd.