when the prairies teemed with tens of millions of bison
Alaskan Moose American Badger American Bison
Its brow horns and snout horn inspired this dinosaur’s name, which means „three-horned face.“
sandstone, Marsh guessed they came from an extinct bison
Its brow horns and snout horn inspired this dinosaur’s name, which means „three-horned face.“
sandstone, Marsh guessed they came from an extinct bison
After a painstaking restoration, the Hall of North American Mammals looks better than ever
Museum team replenished the foreground in the American bison
Theodore Roosevelt traveled west in 1883 to pursue his boyhood dream of frontier life.
saddened that one of his favorite American mammals—the bison
Ninety-nine percent of all mammals and other species that have ever lived are extinct. That’s right–gone forever. Extinction is always happening. It’s a natural part of the history of life. But ev…
Americans killed bison by the millions, for their pelts
Visit the Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Hall and explore an exhibition about Roosevelt’s journey from a budding naturalist exploring the Museum’s halls to an elected leader with a deep commitment to conservation.
threat of extinction to animals such as the American bison
This handsome deer is known by many names. “Wapiti” is one. Wapi means “white” in some native Algonquian languages, which may refer to the deer’s large white rump patch.
Alaskan Moose American Badger American Bison
Stalwart symbols of mountain wilderness, a “bachelor band” of bighorn sheep stands before Mount Athabasca in the Canadian Rockies.
Alaskan Moose American Badger American Bison
Follow in the footsteps of a certain security guard: see some of the highlights featured in the Night at the Museum films.
Exhibit Hall: Hall of Primates Exhibit American Bison
