At the urging of his wife, Charles Goodnight preserved several plains bison from those that were being slaughtered.

The state herd only contains plains bison which have no cattle DNA.

In 2006, plains bison were re-introduced into the park.

Next they came to the plains bison, with Cyncaidh describing the hunting tactics of the nomads.

They hunted the plains bison, Raien told her.

The plains bison also brought new diseases which infected the existing wood bison population.

However, the lucrative robe trade accelerated overhunting of the plains bison by indigenous groups and white settlers alike.

The plains bison were near extinction in Canada and with these efforts the government hoped to preserve them from the Aboriginal hunters.

Pink Mountain is also the only place in the province where wild plains bison roam.

After the other extinction, the main hunted animal on the prairies was the plains bison.