Bison and Native people have co-existed on the North American landscape for millennia. As
a keystone species, bison support many other organisms including plants, animals, insects …

In January 1997 the National Wildlife Federation and the InterTribal Bison Cooperative
signed a memorandum of understanding formally recognizing our common goals of ending …

Bison have long been considered a keystone species of North American prairies, increasing
plant and animal diversity through a number of unique behaviors. One such behavior is …

Grasslands are one of the most threatened landscapes in North America, and the Northern
Great Plains Ecoregion of Montana has been identified as a global priority for grassland …

American bison (Bison bison) numbers in northern Yellowstone National Park increased
during the last two decades, while those of elk (Cervus canadensis) decreased. We …

during the post-1970s self-determination era, the CSKT distinguished themselves as leaders
in wildlife and natural resources management, having created and maintained the first …

Riparian zones are among the most biologically diverse ecosystems in the Intermountain
West, USA, and provide valuable ecosystem services, including high rates of biotic …

We used a stochastic Leslie matrix model parameterized with demographic data from Wind
Cave National Park to evaluate effects of four culling strategies on population growth rates …

Future climate projections of warming, drying, and increased weather variability indicate that
conventional agricultural and production practices within the Northern Great Plains (NGP) …

The historic western edge of the bison (Bison bison) range and the ecological processes
that caused its formation are frequently debated with important implications for bison …