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Clay Vase, Sagamore Hill national historic site

Clay Vase, Sagamore Hill national historic site

This clay vase was designed by Edward Kemeys who was interested in Native Americans and the West. There are high relief and low relief carvings of Native American faces and scenes of Native Americans hunting bi... More

National parks: Bison - public domain image

National parks: Bison - public domain image

Bison- close up in a snow storm; Neal Herbert; December 2013; Catalog #19414d; Original #1824

Snowmobiles passing bison on the road

Snowmobiles passing bison on the road

Snowmobiles passing bison on the road

Snowmobiles passing bison on the road (2)

Snowmobiles passing bison on the road (2)

Snowmobiles passing bison on the road (2)

Snowmobiles passing bison on the road

Snowmobiles passing bison on the road

Snowmobiles passing bison Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Snowmobiles passing bison on the road (3)

Snowmobiles passing bison on the road (3)

Snowmobiles passing bison on the road (3)

American bison in the snow, Wind Cave National Park, 2014.

American bison in the snow, Wind Cave National Park, 2014.

American bison (Bison bison) are also sometimes called American buffalo. These large animals once roamed North American grasslands in massive herds. Probably not surprisingly, they nearly went extinct due to co... More

Bronze Sculpture of a Bison - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Bronze Sculpture of a Bison - Public Domain image, National Parks Gall...

This bronze sculpture of a bison was designed by Eugene J. Soligny who was a silversmith that worked for Tiffany &Co. It was acquired by Theodore Roosevelt sometime between c. 1884-1918 and is located on a book... More

Bronze Relief of a Bison - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Bronze Relief of a Bison - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

This bronze relief of a bison was designed by Albert Louis Van den Berghen in 1893.

Snowmobiles and Snowcoaches passing bison on the road

Snowmobiles and Snowcoaches passing bison on the road

Snowmobiles, snowcoaches and bison in the road

Snowmobiles and Snowcoaches passing bison on the road (3)

Snowmobiles and Snowcoaches passing bison on the road (3)

Snowmobiles and Snowcoaches passing bison on the road (3)

Front Hall - National Parks Gallery

Front Hall - National Parks Gallery

Front Hall at Sagamore Hill, 1904.

North Room - National Parks Gallery

North Room - National Parks Gallery

North Room at Sagamore Hill, c. 1905

North Room - National Parks Gallery

North Room - National Parks Gallery

North Room at Sagamore Hill, 1905.

North Room, Sagamore Hill national historic site

North Room, Sagamore Hill national historic site

The North Room was added to the house in 1905, after Edith tired of using her drawing room as a waiting room for Theodore Roosevelt’s visitors. The room is furnished with a mixture of family furniture, souvenir... More

Bison in the North Room - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Bison in the North Room - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Added to the home in 1905, the North Room was both a living room for the family and a place to display their art, trophies, and gifts.

Bison Bas-Relief - National Parks Gallery

Bison Bas-Relief - National Parks Gallery

Plaster model of a bison head sculpted by Alexander Phimister Proctor and given to Theodore Roosevelt. In 1909, Theodore Roosevelt replaced the stone carved lions on the mantle of the State Dining Room at the W... More

Bison - National Parks Gallery - Public domain zoological illustration

Bison - National Parks Gallery - Public domain zoological illustration

Bison are the largest and most prolific mammal species found in Wind Cave National Park. Reintroduced to the park in 1913, this bison herd is one of the most genetically diverse herds in existence. Wind Cave's ... More

Theodore Roosevelt national park - Winter Wonderland

Theodore Roosevelt national park - Winter Wonderland

One of the best times of year to visit TRNP is in the winter; the buttes become accentuated with a blanket of snow covering them; the animals still abound, the are not deterred by the cold temperatures; the Lit... More

Getting Directions - Wind Cave national park

Getting Directions - Wind Cave national park

Although bison are not known known for their ability to read, it never hurts to look at a map. These majestic animals may be encountered on park trails at any time, but are unpredictable and dangerous. Visitors... More

Long-horned Bison - National Parks Gallery

Long-horned Bison - National Parks Gallery

"Bison latifrons" is an extinct species of bison (buffalo) that lived during the Pleistocene. Fossils of "Bison latifrons" have been found at Lake Meredith National Recreation Area, Texas, and Tule Springs Foss... More

Knife River Indian Villages - Wild Weather Coloring Page

Knife River Indian Villages - Wild Weather Coloring Page

A coloring page about the extreme weathers on the plains with sun, rain, snow, and leaves falling on an eagle, bison, and mouse.

Getting Directions - Wind Cave national park

Getting Directions - Wind Cave national park

Although bison are not known for their ability to read, it never hurts to look at a map. These majestic animals may be encountered on park trails at any time and are unpredictable and dangerous. Visitors must g... More

Theodore Roosevelt national park - Prairie Stroll

Theodore Roosevelt national park - Prairie Stroll

Bison (Bison bison): average of 60-73 inches in height and 700-2,205 pounds in weight; primarily feed on grasses and sedges; habitat consists of a range from prairie to river valleys.

Platt Historic District - National Parks Gallery

Platt Historic District - National Parks Gallery

Bison Bison were introduced to the park in 1919 along with other animals including ostrich and elk.

Wildlife Ranger Estes Suter with Bison Herd

Wildlife Ranger Estes Suter with Bison Herd

Wildlife Ranger Estes Suter inspects the park's bison herd. Public domain photograph of a car, automobile, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Beaver Creek Bridge with Bison - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Beaver Creek Bridge with Bison - Public Domain image, National Parks G...

This concrete bridge was built in 1929 and is one of two bridges in the park. It spans Beaver Creek on the way north to Custer State Park. Only one-way traffic is allowed on the bridge.

Bison feeding line in Lamar Valley

Bison feeding line in Lamar Valley

Bison feeding line in Lamar Valley; Photographer unknown; 1930

Bison in rut, Yellowstone National Park

Bison in rut, Yellowstone National Park

Bison Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Buffalo Ranch Operations, Yellowstone National Park

Buffalo Ranch Operations, Yellowstone National Park

BISON AND RIDER IN CORRAL, SPECIAL BISON ROUNDUP

Buffalo Ranch Operations, Yellowstone National Park

Buffalo Ranch Operations, Yellowstone National Park

BISON AND RIDER IN CORRAL, SPECIAL BISON ROUNDUP

North Room - National Parks Gallery

North Room - National Parks Gallery

North Room at Sagamore Hill, 1948.

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HFCA 1607_People Volume 1_252.jpg

Bison trap and trap baiting in Theodore Roosevelt National Park.

Bison - Yellowstone National Park

Bison - Yellowstone National Park

Close up of bison at Fountain Flats; 1977; Accession No. 06344

Bison in Lamar Valley - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Bison in Lamar Valley - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Bison in Lamar Valley; Diane Renkin; September 26, 2016; Catalog 20780d; Original #_MG_1421

Bison and pronghorn in Lamar Valley

Bison and pronghorn in Lamar Valley

Bison and pronghorn in Lamar Valley; Diane Renkin; May 2016; Catalog #20598d; Original #IMG_0722-1-2

Yellowstone National Park, Wildlife viewing

Yellowstone National Park, Wildlife viewing

Bison jam near Madison Junction Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A bison Crosses the Road in Front of Two Snowmobilers

A bison Crosses the Road in Front of Two Snowmobilers

A bison Crosses the Road in Front of Two Snowmobilers

Bison Herd grazing as a storm rolls in

Bison Herd grazing as a storm rolls in

Bison Herd grazing as a storm rolls in

Bison and visitors at Fountain Paint Pots

Bison and visitors at Fountain Paint Pots

Bison and visitors at Fountain Paint Pots; Jim Peaco; 20161007_3279.jpg

Yellowstone National Park, Grizzly bear

Yellowstone National Park, Grizzly bear

Grizzly bear on bison carcass in the Yellowstone River; Jim Peaco; March 3, 2016; Catalog #20550d; Original #_MG_0965

Golden hour in Lamar Valley - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Golden hour in Lamar Valley - Public Domain image, National Parks Gall...

Golden hour in Lamar Valley Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bison in Lamar Valley - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Bison in Lamar Valley - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Bison in Lamar Valley with Cutoff Peak in background; Diane Renkin; October 2016; Catalog #20810d; Original #P1010676

Bison at Terrace Springs - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Bison at Terrace Springs - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Bison at Terrace Springs; Jim Peaco; February 9, 2016; Catalog #20508d; Original #IMG_8211

Bison resting in Lower Geyser Basin

Bison resting in Lower Geyser Basin

Bison resting in Lower Geyser Basin

Bison nursing, Blacktail Deer Plateau

Bison nursing, Blacktail Deer Plateau

Bison nursing, Blacktail Deer Plateau Public domain photograph of a deer, elk, wild animal,wildlife, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Yellowstone National Park, Grizzly bear

Yellowstone National Park, Grizzly bear

Grizzly on a bison carcass in the Yellowstone River; Jim Peaco; March 3, 2016; Catalog #20534d; Original #IMG_0986

Bison at Fountain Paint pots - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Bison at Fountain Paint pots - Public Domain image, National Parks Gal...

Bison at Fountain Paint pots; Jim Peaco; 20161007_3345 Picryl description: Public domain photograph of National Park, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Cowbird, Lamar Valley, Yellowstone National Park

Cowbird, Lamar Valley, Yellowstone National Park

Cowbird, Lamar Valley Public domain scan of print / book page depicting birds, ornithology, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bison in Little America - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Bison in Little America - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Bison in Little America; Diane Renkin; October 2016; Catalog #20778d; Original #_MG_1474

Bison jam near Madison Junction

Bison jam near Madison Junction

Bison jam near Madison Junction Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bison in Lamar Valley - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Bison in Lamar Valley - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Bison in Lamar Valley; Diane Renkin; September 26, 2016; Original #_MG_1421

Bison at sunrise, Blacktail Deer Plateau

Bison at sunrise, Blacktail Deer Plateau

Bison at sunrise, Blacktail Deer Plateau Public domain photograph of a deer, elk, wild animal,wildlife, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rick Wallen prepares the radio telemetry device

Rick Wallen prepares the radio telemetry device

Rick Wallen prepares the radio telemetry device Public domain photograph of educational activity, National Park rangers, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bison, Lamar Valley, Yellowstone National Park

Bison, Lamar Valley, Yellowstone National Park

Bison, Lamar Valley Picryl description: Public domain photograph of National Park, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Bison herd grazing as a storm rolls in

Bison herd grazing as a storm rolls in

Bison herd grazing as a storm rolls in Public domain photograph of a mountain range, national park, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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National parks: xxxx - public domain image

Bison along the Yellowstone River Trail; Diane Renkin; April 2016; Catalog #

Snowmobiler drives past a herd of Bison in Biscuit Basin

Snowmobiler drives past a herd of Bison in Biscuit Basin

Snowmobiler drives past a herd of Bison in Biscuit Basin

Bison & storm, Lamar Valley - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Bison & storm, Lamar Valley - Public Domain image, National Parks Gall...

Bison & storm, Lamar Valley Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bison along the Yellowstone River Trail

Bison along the Yellowstone River Trail

Bison along the Yellowstone River Trail; Diane Renkin; April 2016; Catalog #

Elk and bison herds in Lamar Valley

Elk and bison herds in Lamar Valley

Elk and bison herds in Lamar Valley; Diane Renkin; October 2016; Catalog #20812d; Original #P1010649

Yellowstone National Park, Grizzly bear

Yellowstone National Park, Grizzly bear

Grizzly bear on bison carcass in the Yellowstone River; Jim Peaco; March 3, 2016; Catalog #20551d; Original #_MG_1106

A bison Crosses the Road in Front of Two Snowmobilers

A bison Crosses the Road in Front of Two Snowmobilers

A bison Crosses the Road in Front of Two Snowmobilers

Male Bison Near Pelican Valley - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Male Bison Near Pelican Valley - Public Domain image, National Parks G...

Male Bison Near Pelican Valley Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bison herd grazing as a storm rolls in

Bison herd grazing as a storm rolls in

Bison herd grazing as a storm rolls in

Cold Bison on Highland Creek - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Cold Bison on Highland Creek - Public Domain image, National Parks Gal...

Bison may be encountered on any of the park's hiking trails except for the Prairie Vista Trail and Elk Mountain Campground Trail.

Icy Bison, National Parks gallery

Icy Bison, National Parks gallery

Bison grazing in icy pasture Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Time to Roam - National Parks Gallery

Time to Roam - National Parks Gallery

Bison (Bison bison): being able to catch sight of the bison really varies minute to minute due to the animals being very mobile grazers. Bison will travel, on average, 10-15 miles a day at rates up to 5-6 miles per hour.

Icy uphill road into bison pasture

Icy uphill road into bison pasture

Icy uphill road into bison pasture

Snow covered bison grazing - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
Coyote and bison, Yellowstone National Park

Coyote and bison, Yellowstone National Park

Coyote and bison near Soda Butte Creek; Jim Peaco; March 2005; Catalog #18209d; Original #IT8M2071

Yellowstone National Park, Bison wallowing

Yellowstone National Park, Bison wallowing

Bison wallowing in Little America Flats Public domain photograph related to US National Parks, Nature, conservation, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Best Friends - Wind Cave national park

Best Friends - Wind Cave national park

Calves begin to turn brown when they are about two months old. The calf on the left is at least a month older than the calf on the right.

Bison calf and cow - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Bison calf and cow - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Bison calf and cow - Little America Flats; Jim Peaco; May 2005

Four bison bulls, Yellowstone National Park

Four bison bulls, Yellowstone National Park

Four bison bulls above Soda Butte Creek; Jim Peaco; March 2005; Catalog #18210d; Original #IT8M2081

Bison calf following cow - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Bison calf following cow - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Bison calf following cow - Little America Flats; Jim Peaco; May 2005; Catalog #18195d

Yellowstone National Park, Bison herd

Yellowstone National Park, Bison herd

Bison herd - Little America Flats; Jim Peaco; May 2005; Catalog #18214d; Original #IT8M2608

Bison on the football field. - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Bison on the football field. - Public Domain image, National Parks Gal...

Bison on Gardiner, MT. school football field; Jim Peaco; January 26, 2006; Catalog #18337d; Original #IT8M8457

Three bull bison, Yellowstone National Park

Three bull bison, Yellowstone National Park

Three bull bison, Round Prairie; Jim Peaco; January 20, 2006 Public domain photograph of wildlife, animals, wilderness, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bison on the football field - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Bison on the football field - Public Domain image, National Parks Gall...

Bison on Gardiner, MT. school football field; Jim Peaco; January 26, 2006; Catalog #18336d; Origingal #IT8M8471

Large Wildlife on Road - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Large Wildlife on Road - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Bison can create "bison jams" by stopping traffic as they cross or stand in the road. Plan for delays due to wildlife when visiting or traveling through the park.

Tourist Attraction - Bison in Gardiner, MT.

Tourist Attraction - Bison in Gardiner, MT.

Bison next to road signs in Gardiner, MT; Jim Peaco; January 23, 2006

National parks: Bison - public domain image

National parks: Bison - public domain image

Bison grazing near Midway Geyser Basin in winter; Jim Peaco; March 2, 2006; Catalog #18997d; Original #IT8M9177

Tourist Attraction - Bison in Gardiner, MT.

Tourist Attraction - Bison in Gardiner, MT.

Bison next to road signs in Gardiner, MT; Jim Peaco; January 23, 2006

Bison in Gardiner, MT - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Bison in Gardiner, MT - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Bison in Gardiner, MT; Jim Peaco; January 23, 2006; Catalog #18331d; Original #IT8M8359

Bison herd in Gardiner, MT. - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Bison herd in Gardiner, MT. - Public Domain image, National Parks Gall...

Bison in Gardiner, MT; Jim Peaco; January 23, 2006 Picryl description: Public domain photograph of National Park, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Bison on Gardiner, MT. school football field

Bison on Gardiner, MT. school football field

Bison on Gardiner, MT. school football field; Jim Peaco; January 26, 2006; Catalog #18338d; Original #IT8M8486

Cow bison with afterbirth - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Cow bison with afterbirth - Public Domain image, National Parks Galler...

Cow bison with afterbirth in Gardiner, MT; Jim Peaco; 2-19-06

Bison on the football field - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Bison on the football field - Public Domain image, National Parks Gall...

Bison on Gardiner, MT. school football field, Electric Peak in background; Jim Peaco; January 26, 2006; Catalog #18335d; Original #IT8M8483

Buffalo Field Campaign representative informing visitors about the management of bison

Buffalo Field Campaign representative informing visitors about the man...

Buffalo Field Campaign representative informing visitors about the management of bison; Bob Greenburg; 2007

National parks: Bison - public domain image

National parks: Bison - public domain image

Bison walking through deep snow near Tower Jct.; Jim Peaco; March 2008; Catalog #19246d; Original #IMG_8146

National parks: Bison - public domain image

National parks: Bison - public domain image

Bison grazing in deep snow in Round Prairie; Jim Peaco; March 2008; Catalog #19248d; Original #RD7Y7372

Bison trailing one another in deep snow.

Bison trailing one another in deep snow.

Bison walking through deep snow near Tower Junction; Jim Peaco; March 29, 2008

Bison Calf - Wind Cave national park

Bison Calf - Wind Cave national park

Bison are born orange but turn brown as the summer goes on.

Cow and Bull at Mineral Lick - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Cow and Bull at Mineral Lick - Public Domain image, National Parks Gal...

Bison gather together at reddish mineral licks on the southeast side of the park. These communal licks provide them with essential minerals they would otherwise lack in their diet. Elk, pronghorns, and deer use... More

Bison Roundup - Wind Cave national park

Bison Roundup - Wind Cave national park

Every few years, Wind Cave rounds up its bison. Because they have no natural predators and cannot leave the park, the park removes a set number of bison to keep their numbers down. These bison are sent to tribe... More

Bull bison and cowbirds - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Bull bison and cowbirds - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Cow birds on back of bull bison near Soda Butte Creek; Jim Peaco; June 2009; Catalog #18618d; Original #RD7Y4691

Bull bison and cowbirds - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Bull bison and cowbirds - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Cow birds on back of bull bison near Soda Butte Creek; Jim Peaco; June 2009; Catalog #18612d; Original #RD7Y4685

Bison and cowbirds, Yellowstone National Park

Bison and cowbirds, Yellowstone National Park

Cow birds on head and back of bull bison near Soda Butte Creek; Jim Peaco; June 2009; Catalog #18613d; Original #RD7Y4702

National parks: Bison - public domain image

National parks: Bison - public domain image

There are Bison in the North and South Units of Theodore Roosevelt National Park.

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