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Double delivery of baby bison at Fermilab today
April 26, 2024
Spring brings new life to Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory as calving season begins for the lab’s herd of American bison. Today, two bison calves were born at Fermilab. The lab has a long tradition of providing habitat for bison, connecting particle physics research to the Midwestern prairie. This season, 20 baby bison are expected.
Fermilab’s baby bison season begins
April 14, 2023
The first newborn calf of spring was born on April 13, signaling the start of Fermilab’s baby bison season.
15 photos celebrating Fermilab’s storied bison
November 4, 2022
National Bison Day is Nov. 5. To mark the occasion, here’s a look at the lab’s herd over the years.