New Bison Calf Joins Zoo Family | Wichita News

Wichita News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 14, 2026 · 1m

A brand new American bison calf has just arrived at the Sedgwick County Zoo, born to Jade and Thunder — and both mom and baby are thriving. You might even spot them relaxing in their habitat from the overlook. While the calf’s name is still a mystery, the zoo promises it’s coming soon. This isn’t the first new arrival this year — it’s the fourth since June, joining a baby gorilla, a tawny frogmouth chick, and the zoo’s first-ever Mexican burrowing python. It’s been a whirlwind of new life, showcasing the zoo’s thriving conservation efforts and the joy of watching new generations take root…