Bison born at Brit Spaugh Zoo

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	Bison born at Brit Spaugh Zoo


	A bison is shown with its calf, Wednesday afternoon at Brit Spaugh Zoo in Great Bend. The baby was born around 4:15 p.m., and this photo was taken a short time later. View Larger View » < >

When the bison at Great Bend’s Brit Spaugh Zoo started giving birth Wednesday afternoon, Zoo Director Scott Gregory was apprehensive. The animal affectionately known as "Buffy" has had two miscarriages in recent years, only with one successful pregnancy. Dr. Mike Malone, veterinarian to the zoo, was called, and a healthy baby was born around 4:15 p.m. "Bison have the same gestation as a human, about nine months," Gregory said. "That ...

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