Next month, the Alaska Department of Fish and Game will start transporting about 65 wood bison to Minto Flats State Game Refuge about 35 miles west of Fairbanks for release into the wild there ...

We sat in silence at 2:50 p.m. on May 13 as we watched wood bison take their first steps out of the soft release pen as wild ...

A wood bison, which is taller and bigger than the plains bison. A wood bison, which is taller and bigger than the plains bison. Alan and Elaine Wilson via Wikimedia Commons Wood bison, the largest ...

One hundred wood bison will be reintroduced to the Alaskan wilderness later this month, somewhere they have not lived in the wild for over a century. Ray Bulson/Design Pics/Corbis Wood bison aren ...

For centuries, the Athabascan people of Alaska relied on wood bison for survival. That is until the species, deemed by the National Park Service as the largest terrestrial animal in North America ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - It’s been a decade since an experimental population of wood bison was reintroduced to the lower Yukon River area in Southwest Alaska, and more calves will be joining t ...

Young Wood Bison that are being transported to join a herd seeded along the Innoko River in 2015. (Alaska Department Of Fish And Game) A group of 28 yearling wood bison from Canada that were ...

Last week, 28 wood bison departed Fairbanks for greener pastures. The 14-month-old bison, which originated in Canada, have been quarantining at the University of Alaska Fairbanks’s Large Animal ...

And of all of them, the Ohio wood bison was perhaps one of the most impressive. Although, not as large as its relative, the plains bison, the wood bison was still one of the largest animals in ...

Sixty-one wood bison were released near Fairbanks. Prince of Wales students harvest black seaweed for tribal events. New ...

The populations of the three wood bison herds in the Northwest Territories have risen and fallen dramatically with outbreaks of disease, but the territory says its recovery strategy is working.