It is images such as George Catlin’s “Buffalo Chase with ... between Indigenous peoples and bison. Catlin wrote that he wanted to show individual Native American men riding their horses ...

Hornaday genuinely cared about the American bison, and went to great lengths to ... In college he studied taxidermy, the art of preserving and stuffing animal skins. He then dropped out to work ...

Tens of millions of American bison, often called buffalo, were once abundant across the plains and as far east as New York, Pennsylvania and Florida, according to the National Park Service.