What it tells us about the past: This prehistoric carving, discovered inside a cave in France, depicts a steppe wisent (Bison priscus), a now-extinct species of bison. It was crafted from a piece ...

The neighborhood is near Preston Highway along what was once a wilderness road. Hundreds of years ago, herds of American bison carved a trail from the Cumberland Gap to the Ohio River in Louisville.

The team was left astonished after discovering how bison were unlikely contributors to the ecosystem of the Yellowstone National Park.

Bison have miraculously resurrected from the brink of extinction after being slaughtered in the 1800s by hunters and employees of the railroad companies carving their way across the American West. The ...