Science dioramas of yesteryear can highlight the biases of the time. Exhibit experts are reimagining, annotating — and sometimes mothballing — the scenes.

According to the Smithsonian’s National Zoo & Conservation Biology Institute, bison once roamed the Great Plains in the ...

Last week we featured footage showing bison stampeding toward a snow coach in Yellowstone National Park, as tourists watched with heightened concern. To their relief, the bison navigated around ...

On January 29, 2025, in New York, USA, @BronxZoo shared a video of a bison rolling over a fresh pile of hay. In the video, the bison is seen happily enjoying the freshly added hay in its habitat.

BLOOMINGTON — Concern about potentially dangerous ice conditions led the Bloomington Bison and Indy Fuel to cancel their matchup Friday night, sending home the thousands of fans who were already ...

The first ceremonial bison hunt in Banff National Park has been completed under an Indigenous-led pilot project. Parks Canada and the Indigenous Advisory Circle say three animals were harvested in ...

Here you can see the skull barely poking out from the rubble on the right side. Approach the pile of rubble to claim the skull. This Crystal Skull is found early in the chapter, in the middle of ...

Now, an international team of paleontologists has found a new piece of the puzzle — a nearly complete skull of a previously unidentified species of hyaenodonta. The discovery could bring ...

ELLIS COUNTY, Texas — Mammoths roamed across North Texas tens of thousands of years ago, and the head of one of them will soon be on display, as a mammoth skull was uncovered in Ellis County ...

Editor’s Note: This story accompanies the May 2016 issue of National Geographic magazine, devoted entirely to America’s first national park. Find more at natgeo ...

“His excited shout brought the team together, marking the beginning of an extraordinary discovery: a nearly complete skull of an ancient apex carnivore, a dream for any vertebrate paleontologist.