So, they knew about African buffalo. And, the American animal seemed to them that it was a sort of a curly-haired humpbacked version. So they tended to use the term “buffalo” fairly frequently ...

The American bison is an incredibly interesting critter. Sometimes called buffalo, this name is a misnomer and suggests that the American bison is somehow related to the buffalo of the Old World.

The American buffalo occupies the very heart of this epic ... drove almost unquenchable demands for furs, feathers, and animal products. In the long run, this was damaging for both nature and ...

The buffalo, also known as the American bison, holds significant cultural and spiritual importance in many Native American tribes across North America. This majestic animal symbolizes abundance ...

The buffalo is considered a sacred and spiritual animal in many Native American cultures, and a symbol of strength, abundance and connection. Rituals and ceremonies centered on the buffalo ...

An American sport hunter, Frank Stuart Cox was gored to death by an injured buffalo during a scheduled sport hunting ...

Buffalo and bison aren’t the same animals. How the misnomer came to be is murky, but it’s thought early American settlers called bison “buffalo” because they look similar—large ...