When three bison were released in Kent in July in a pioneering rewilding project, one of the bison was pregnant, although the rangers were not aware of this.
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Bison are known to conceal their pregnancies to prevent predators targeting animals and their offspring. The female calf was discovered after a couple of days when rangers could not locate the mother, who had found a secluded site to give birth. The bison ranger Tom Gibbs said ‘she has come on leaps and bounds, literally’.

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