Help Save the Yellowstone Buffalo!
Buffalo Field Campaign
Our mission is to stop the harassment and slaughter of Yellowstone’s wild buffalo herds; protect the natural habitat of wild, free-roaming buffalo and other native wildlife; and work with all people—especially Indigenous Nations—to honor and protect the sacredness of the wild buffalo.
Buffalo Field Campaign
Our mission is to stop the harassment and slaughter of Yellowstone’s wild buffalo herds; protect the natural habitat of wild, free-roaming buffalo and other native wildlife; and work with all people—especially Indigenous Nations—to honor and protect the sacredness of the wild buffalo.
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An Introduction to Buffalo Field Campaign
Patrols That Protect.
BFC's daily patrols are the first line of defense. Our volunteers guard buffalo in the wild, where it is most needed.
Behind the Scenes Battles.
With policy, legislation, and litigation, BFC effectively protects wild buffalo and their vulnerable habitat.
Just the Facts.
The best available science guides and informs BFC's goals of ending the slaughter and protecting wild bison.
Buffalo killed 2022-2023: 1272
Buffalo killed 2021-2022: 56
Buffalo killed since 1985: 13,958
Buffalo captured by Yellowstone National Park 2023: 282
Buffalo Field Campaign: Working to Stop the Yellowstone Bison Slaughter
It's that time again! BFC is gearing up for our 2026 Wild Bison of Yellowstone Country Calendar, and we want your beautiful wild buffalo images!
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This week at basecamp, we welcomed Patagonia Dillon’s Activism Team Lead Brendan Clark, and his wife, Sandra, for a few days.
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The interns I have lived with for the past two weeks have all dedicated their winter break to the Buffalo and to Buffalo Field Campaign.
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This week at camp we held our 28th annual Harvest Feast. The Harvest Feast serves as a time to give thanks for another, and acts as an occasion for us to appreciate the contribution that each and ever
This week at basecamp, BFC Kitchen Coordinato, Jacob Faye, and volunteer, Robert Traceski, have been carrying out daily recons and checking for any indication of the Buffalo leaving Yellowstone Nation
Paha Sapa, the Black Hills, the “Heart of Everything That Is,” is considered sacred by the Oceti Sakowin Oyate (People of the Seven Council Fires), comprised of the Lakota, Nakota, and Dakota nati
