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Documentarian Ken Burns has long chronicled chapters of American history, both writ large and in tiny, telling detail, connecting the dots from one scale to the other.

The documentary, out Monday on PBS, examines the tragic history and hopeful future of the American buffalo.

The U-S Department of Agriculture is taking steps to incorporate local bison meat into tribal feeding programs.

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A photographer in Yellowstone National Park has captured rare footage showing a bison stampede that involved hundreds of animals.

28 bison were sold, including three to zoos and wildlife parks.

The USDA is awarding nearly $500,000 in contracts to four tribal buffalo producers located within South Dakota in order to produce more ground bison meat.

The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has launched a new pilot program, with the aim of bolstering the purchase of bison meat to support local, small, and mid-sized bison herders. The program will involve the direct delivery of bison meat to local tribal communities through the Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations (FDPIR).

The inauguration of the safari bus took place on October 1, and online bookings have started recently. This 360 Safari bus was launched at the Kakanakote safari zone and replaced one of the four safari vehicles which wasn’t in good condition.

The herd of 1,500 bison was rounded up by 60 experienced horseback riders during the annual Custer State Park Buffalo Roundup.