At least 32 states in America and parts of Canada have seen reports of a virus dubbed ‘Zombie deer disease’ that could potentially spread to humans in what one experts calls a ‘slow-moving disaster.’ The fatal brain virus, which leaves animals confused, drooling, and unafraid of humans may someday infect people, as cautioned by some […]
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‘Zombie’ virus warning issued to hikers as wild animals lose fear of humans
Hikers have been warned about a new “zombie virus” running rampant in the animal world, causing beasts to lose their fear of humans. The shocking warning has come from officials at Yellowstone National Park in the United States after a deer was found dead in the park. The animal tested positive for chronic wasting disease […]
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 […]
Hiker mauled to death by grizzly bear on Yellowstone trail ‘likely died within 3 minutes’
The harrowing final moments of a hiker killed by a grizzly bear at Yellowstone have been discussed by an animal expert, who says the species likely attacked her head or neck. Amie Adamson, 47, was killed on Saturday on the scenic Buttermilk Trail near West Yellowstone, Montana. Tom Smith, a professor of plant and wildlife […]
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,” […]
Yellowstone Tourists Kidnap Baby Elk In Car To ‘Protect It’
America’s national parks are renowned for their pristine wilderness and diverse wildlife, an allure that continues to draw droves of visitors each year. Yellowstone National Park, a spectacular example of this untouched beauty, has recently issued a powerful reminder to tourists: Respect the wildlife. This plea is grounded in a series of incidents, the most […]
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 […]