Is there a bison hunting season? A quick check of the Kansas ... living in the prairie regions and helping to give Native American tribes sustenance. Hunters played a large role in pushing the ...

The modern American bison (Bison bison ... of Europeans and their horses and firearms that accelerated the market hunt and thrust the American buffalo into the sights of a global economy.

The animals were taken near Yellowstone in hunts that express ... long-standing treaty rights. Bison loom large as sacred animals in traditional Native American customs and rituals.