Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A herd of bison graze on Antelope Island, Utah. Wild bison have not been hunted in Colorado since the late 19th century, when the ...

DENVER (KDVR) — Bison have been added to the list of animals that Colorado Parks and Wildlife manages and protects after the Parks and Wildlife Commission unanimously agreed to give bison dual legal ...

Once hunted to near-extinction and brought back from the brink, bison are protected as wildlife in some parts of the United ...

Lewis TallBull, left, performs a ceremony ahead of a bill signing in Genesee Park, Golden, Colorado, on May 22, 2025. Colorado Governor Jared Polis looks on with First Gentleman Marlon Reis and Rick ...

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — The Parks and Wildlife Commission approved regulations giving bison a dual legal classification as both livestock and wildlife in the state during its November meeting ...

Wild bison could be classified as big game wildlife in Colorado at the request of some Native communities. Legislation currently before state lawmakers would give the animal more protection, making it ...

Jesse Sarles manages the web content and website operations for CBS Colorado. He writes articles about Colorado news and sports in and around the Denver area. It happened in the middle of the day in ...

Colorado Parks and Wildlife has begun implementation of a new law aimed at protecting wild bison that migrate to Colorado. The law — which originated as a priority bill in the American Indian Affairs ...

Colorado is creating a bison management hunt roster, designed to only be used in specific situations, and it isn’t a regular hunting season. The Book Cliffs bison herd from Utah occasionally crosses ...

Wild bison have not been hunted in Colorado since the late 19th century, when the last herds were killed off by market hunters. And while the state doesn’t plan to establish a hunting season anytime ...