Guthrie responded to the discovery of “Blue Babe,” a 50,000-year-old steppe bison found north of Fairbanks in 1979.

The European bison is a hybrid that descends from the steppe bison (Bison priscus) and the aurochs (Bos primigenius), both extinct species that were once native to the UK.

Long before modern bison roamed the plains, ancient giants like the steppe bison and Bison antiquus dominated North America. Hunted by Paleo-Indians and shaped by time, these Ice Age titans ...

The steppe bison had much larger horns than modern bison. Radiocarbon dating and DNA analysis of bison fossils enabled researchers to track the migration of Pleistocene steppe bison into an ice-free ...

Divers believe they found the jawbone of a steppe bison in NYC's East River. The animals lived alongside wooly mammoths and died out around 10,000 years ago.

Bison to be introduced into UK woodland (and they'll have a job to do) European bison are the closest living relative to the ancient steppe bison that once roamed Britain.

Shortly after researchers unearthed the mummified body of a 55,000-year-old Steppe bison in the Alaskan tundra, they sliced off a piece of its neck. To eat!