Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. HANNA CITY, Ill. (WMBD) — Through a field at Wildlife Prairie Park, bison and elk roam freely. Just across from that is a newly ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A herd of bison grazing in a lush Nebraska prairie at sunset with a winding river and three deer in the distance.© A-Z Animals The ...

Preventing total extinction necessitated a successful recovery from a remnant population of only 1,000 bison. The Homestead Act of 1862 turned 160-acre parcels into logistical obstacles for natural ...

Nebraska never named the plains bison as its official state mammal, yet this large grazer remains central to the state’s frontier story. Long before sod houses, barbed wire, and steel plows reshaped ...

BEATRICE (AP) — More than 60 acres of restored tallgrass prairie has been burned at the Homestead National Monument of America near Beatrice. Officials say Thursday’s burn was done to ensure the ...

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - History comes to life this weekend at the annual Candlelight Tour at Homestead Prairie Farm, located within the Rock Springs Conservation Area. The event takes place on Saturday ...