Hacker NewsJan 4

Bison return to Illinois' Kane County after 200 years

https://phys.org/news/2025-12-bison-illinois-kane-county-years.html

#HackerNews #BisonReintroduction #KaneCounty #Illinois #Wildlife #Conservation #History

Bison return to Illinois' Kane County after 200 years, a crucial step for conservation and Indigenous connection

From their cozy homes in suburban Burlington, children curiously watch their new neighbors through windows and brainstorm nicknames.

Phys.org
Lukas VFN πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡ΊJan 30, 2024

Helping Bison Find Their Way Home
https://therevelator.org/bison-home/

"#BisonReintroduction programs have gained traction on #TribalLands in the United States and Canada in recent years... In September the U.S. Department of the Interior reaffirmed its commitment to herd #reintroduction, allotting $5 million to the restoration of #bison and #grassland ecosystems in Tribal communities."

#Conservation #ConservationOptimism #Rewilding #Animals #Indigenous #FirstNations #USpol #Biden #Climate

Helping Bison Find Their Way Home β€’ The Revelator

Supporting the reintroduction of buffalo on Tribal lands in the United States and Canada requires international, interagency cooperation.

The Revelator