If you’ve ever dreamed of seeing Yellowstone’s famous baby bison, spring in Lamar Valley is pure magic. Nearly every female bison gives birth this time of year, filling the valley with wobbly-legged newborn calves known as “red dogs.” From surprising survival facts to the best places to spot them, here’s your guide to baby bison season near Yellowstone’s Northeast Entrance.

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Why Yellowstone Bison Suddenly Look Like Spotted Cows in Thermal Video Spring Shedding Season in Lamar Valley Every spring in Yellowstone's Lamar Valley, something strange happens to the bison. For a few short weeks, America's largest land...

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There's a moment in early spring here in Lamar Valley when the land feels like it exhales. Snow begins to loosen its grip, the rivers swell, and across the rolling sage hills, the first movement returns—grizzly bears emerging from their dens. ...

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