baby bison

Naperville TV reports on the new addition to the American bison herd at Fermilab born on April 21.

The first cinnamon-colored baby bison was born at Fermilab on April 21. The new calf is healthy and the calf is staying close to its mother as it takes its first steps on the open grassland.

The first bouncing baby bison of the spring season arrived Tuesday morning at Fermilab.

Today is the official start of spring at Fermilab, with the arrival of the first bison calf to the lab’s beloved American bison herd.

The first two baby bison were born April 21 at Fermilab, welcoming the start of spring.

Fermilab welcomed two baby bison today, marking the start of calving season at the Department of Energy’s particle physics laboratory in Batavia, Illinois. With 23 cows and two bulls in the herd, visitors can witness these iconic animals in their natural habitat, either in person or via the Fermilab bison camera.

Two American bison were born Friday at Fermilab— the first of about 20 bison expected to be born this spring in a 30-acre pasture at the laboratory.

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.

The first newborn calf of spring was born on April 13, signaling the start of Fermilab’s baby bison season.