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Rare White Bison Calf Missing from Yellowstone

The sacred calf, celebrated by Native American tribes, has not been seen since early June.

  • The white bison calf, born on June 4, is considered a 1-in-a-million occurrence.
  • Native American tribes held a ceremony to honor the calf, naming it 'Wakan Gli' or 'Return Sacred.'
  • The National Park Service has not confirmed any sightings since June 4, raising concerns about the calf's fate.
  • Leucistic rather than albino, the calf's birth is seen as a significant natural event by park officials.
  • The calf's disappearance is particularly poignant given its cultural and spiritual significance.
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