All visitors to Yellowstone National Park are warned to give the animals plenty of space, but sometimes that advice goes in one ear and out the other, as one tourist recently demonstrated. Ignoring official advice not to pet the fluffy cows, the man approached a particularly large bison and asked if he could stroke its […]
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Unlucky tourist regrets harassing giant bison at Yellowstone
Bison are responsible for more injuries to people than any other animal at Yellowstone National Park, including wolves and bears, but for some reason visitors consistently underestimate the power of these huge, powerful creatures. Perhaps it’s their passing similarity to domestic cattle, or maybe it’s their thick fur, but some tourists just can’t resist trying […]
Yellowstone tourist drives too close to territorial bison – and it’s an expensive mistake
The safest way to appreciate wildlife at Yellowstone National Park is from the safety of a car – you never know when a bison might take exception to your presence, as one visitor discovered earlier this year. The incident was captured during the animals’ mating season, known as the rut, which lasts from June to […]
‘Naive’ bloke tries to pet ‘big crazy beast’ bison – but gets gored in horror attack
A ‘naive’ bloke who was brutally gored by a bison he tried to pet has admitted it was an idiotic move.. Halen Carbajal was left with an eight-inch gash to his stomach, a broken rib, a lacerated liver and a banged-up lung, according to a GoFundMe page created to raise $20,000 (£15,800) for his medical […]
Little Girl Gets Absolutely Launched Into The Air By An Angry Bison In Yellowstone National Park
We can confirm that this animal encounter took place in none other than Yellowstone National Park (where else would it happen?), and we also know that this little girl is currently orbiting the Earth after practically getting launched into space by a Bison. The video was shared on the Twitter account “1000 Ways to Die,” […]
Tourist Gets Dangerously Close to Bison For A Selfie
Venturing out to Yellowstone National Park offers a wild feast for the eyes. Its picturesque landscapes are dotted with magnificent wildlife like bison. However, there’s been a recent surge in some park-goers testing boundaries for a selfie moment, posing severe risks to both themselves and the animals. A recent incident involving a woman getting dangerously […]
Tourists narrowly escape being gored after ‘trying to pet’ bison for selfies despite calls to stop
Two women made lucky escapes when visiting Yellowstone National Park after brazenly trying to pet and take selfies with a bison. In one incident, a tourist somehow plucked up the courage to reach her hand out to the large bovine, but was shocked when the animal bucked its head and almost gored her with its […]
National park euthanises wild bison after tourist touched it in rescue attempt
A misguided tourist’s attempts to help a newborn bison cross a river ended in tragedy when the animal had to be euthanised. The calf was killed after being rejected by its herd following the human interaction at Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming. In an “unfortunate incident” on Saturday, the newborn bison calf became separated from […]