Aside from the park's hulking and impressive herd bull, the bison babies are the seasonal stars of the show. On average, 2-5 calves are born to the Big Bone herd annually. Born in the spring or ...

Five faint butchering cuts in an ancient bison bone found in Lunada Canyon show that humans existed in California at least 500 years earlier than previously believed. The bone is part of a pelvis ...

They have identified a spear carved from bone that’s about 70,000 to 80,000 years old. This is the oldest spear ever found in ...

The park has two new bay bison and two more are on the way. For those needing a trip to the wild side within driving of home, you may consider a trip to Big Bone Lick State Historical Site.The ...

Two thousand years of erosion, plus scavengers and burrowing animals likely played some role in distribution of the bison bones, he said. The unusual thing about the Sarpy bone bed, one ...

prehistoric hunters had pressed collections of bison bones deep into the earth. “I had my students dig below the bone bed, not expecting to find anything,” says Bubel. “Then we started to ...

Simpson is the bison care coordinator at Big Bone Lick State Park near Union in Boone County. And whether people come here calling them bison or buffalo, they’ll leave calling them, among other ...

Rondeau suspects the hill could have been a bison jump. He said holding the bone of a bison makes it real for him and the nearby community of Sturgeon Lake First Nation, connecting them with the ...

when they found a large bone sticking out of the mud. Mead later identified it as a prehistoric bison's jawbone. In the years since then, Mead and his students, and a growing number of researchers ...

Two thousand years of erosion, plus scavengers and burrowing animals likely played some role in distribution of the bison bones, he said. The unusual thing about the Sarpy bone bed, one ...

Community-oriented historian David Rondeau inspects a hill site in Prince Albert where he found a bison bone that was dated at more than 8,000 years old. Rondeau says the dark lines in the hill ...