Wild animals do not recognize park borders. Two of Yellowstone’s iconic species, bison and elk, spill seasonally—and naturally—beyond park boundaries looking for food. One is welcome.

The scientific investigation is intended to help U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service officials anticipate what lies ahead as they ...

The agency explained that the image showing a hybrid bison/elk was produced by an AI program that was asked to showcase the state’s most popular animal. Viewers will note the ...

Nearly 120 head of the top bison breeding stock from around the United States and Canada have new homes following the National Bison Association’s Gold Trophy Show and Sale. The 2025 sale ...

This is the third lawsuit to be filed in the wake of Yellowstone revising its bison management plan last year.

Come for the world-renowned volcanic geology if you like, but stay for the bison, and elk, and pronghorns, and bighorn sheep, and bears, and wolves. And marmots – lots of marmots. In fact ...

BILLINGS — Two Montana-based conservation groups have sued Yellowstone National Park over its 2024 bison plan. The lawsuit, filed in Billings District Court, comes less than three weeks after ...

Three bison were killed during the pilot Indigenous ceremonial hunt in Banff National Park. Three bison were killed during the pilot Indigenous ceremonial hunt in Banff National Park.

While brucellosis has been found among Yellowstone bison, it’s more likely to infect livestock via elk herds, according to 2016 research from the U.S. Geological Survey. “Any attempt to control the ...

State officials say the case was detected in Alcona County, located in Michigan's Modified Accredited Zone, during the herd's ...

Today, this nearly 25,000-acre wildlife refuge provides space for wintering elk, bison, wolves, bighorn sheep, trumpeter swans and bald eagles, among other animals. Travelers say this spectacular ...

It’s spread by birthing fluids and is prevalent in Yellowstone bison and elk. However, while bison are restricted in where they can wander outside of the park, elk roam freely. No incident of ...