April 11, 2022
CSU, partners provide 39 Laramie Foothills bison to three Native Nations
Author: Jeff Dodge
In their largest transfer of bison to date, on March 23 Colorado State University, the City of Fort Collins and Larimer County shipped 39 bison from the Laramie Foothills Bison Conservation Herd to three Native American tribes in Oklahoma and Kansas.
The herd was established in 2015 using CSU’s expertise in assisted reproductive technologies – including in vitro fertilization, artificial insemination and embryo transfer – to produce bison that have the same heirloom genetics as those that have l...