Florida Man Gored By Bison At Yellowstone National Park
A man from Cape Coral, Florida, was reportedly attacked by a bison while he was visiting Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming on Saturday. According to Fox 35 , the 47-year-old man was attacked after he got too close to…
A man from Cape Coral, Florida, was reportedly attacked by a Bison while he was visiting Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming on Saturday.
According to Fox 35, the 47-year-old man was attacked after he got too close to the animal in the Lake Village area of the park, according to the National Park Service (NPS). Luckily, the man was treated by medics for only minor injuries.
Visitors to national parks are generally required to maintain a minimum distance of 25 yards from wildlife and at least 100 yards from predators such as bears and wolves.
According to the NPS, this marks the first reported Bison-related injury in Yellowstone for 2025, following two incidents in 2024 and one in 2023.
Bison have caused more injuries to parkgoers than any other animal in Yellowstone. In 2024, an 83-year-old woman suffered serious injuries after she was Gored