Fermilab in Batavia, Illinois, began its calving season with the birth of two baby bison.
Fermilab in Batavia, Illinois, welcomed two baby bison last Friday, marking the start of calving season. The lab is home to 20 expected calves this season, and visitors can observe the bison via a live bison cam. Fermilab has maintained a herd since 1969 for conservation and as a popular attraction. The facility conducts genetic tests every 5-7 years to maintain the bison's purebred American Bison status.
April 26, 2024
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