"The American Buffalo: Ken Burns' Captivating Exploration of Conservation and Legacy"

The upcoming documentary "The American Buffalo" by Ken Burns explores the near extinction of the American buffalo, delving into the complex and centuries-long story of the bison's slaughter and eventual salvation. While the film focuses more on the human impact and historical significance of the buffalo, it sheds light on the rich evolutionary history and remarkable resilience of the species. Premiering on PBS on October 16, the documentary offers a human tale intertwined with the story of these iconic animals.