S2-E03: Crossing Borders: Mexican Bison

Steven Rinella heads into the mountains of the Sonora Desert on a true, wild, free-ranging bison hunt. Steve knows Buffalo, but seeing and stalking these beasts in this dry, stark habitat is very different from anything he's ever done. But with persistence and patience, he's able to find a herd of one of North America's most iconic animals. Sharing the bounty, Steve experiences a traditional Mexican feast with a table of hungry cowboys.

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Buffalo

A Guide to Hunting Bison

Steven Rinella

Modern buffalo hunting is a nostalgic pursuit. Hunters who get an opportunity to chase these giants find it impossible to do so without pondering the historical significance of this animal on the lives of the Plains Indians and the Euro American explorers who first traveled the American West. Just as it’s difficult to comprehend the past abundance of these animals, hunters reported massive herds that took days to pass, numbering in the hundreds...

Wildlife Management

Woman Gored by Bison in Yellowstone

Travis Hall

A 25-year-old woman suffered injuries after encountering a bison near the Old Faithful Geyser basin in Yellowstone National Park. NBC and other news organizations reported she succumbed to her injuries, but have since redacted that statement. According to a National Park Service (NPS) press release, the Grove City, Ohio, woman approached to within 10 feet of the bison before the animal delivered a blow that propelled her high into the air...

Cal's Week In Review

Ep. 198: Bison, Griz, and It's a Cheatin' Legislation

Ryan Callaghan

This week, Cal talks about wet turkey vultures, his opinion on letting tribes hunt Yellowstone National Park, legislation, and so much more. Connect with Cal and MeatEater Cal on Instagram and Twitter MeatEater on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and Youtube Shop Cal's Week in Review Merch