MAMMOTH HOT SPRINGS, Wy. (WFLA) — A Florida man was injured after getting too near a bison at Yellowstone Nationwide Park.
The incident occurred Sunday at 3:15 p.m. within the Lake Village space of the park, based on a information launch from Yellowstone Nationwide Park.
A 47-year-old man from Cape Coral was gored by a bison after approaching it. He suffered minor accidents.
This was the primary report of an individual injured by a bison this yr. There have been two reported incidents final yr and one in 2023.
Park employees urge guests to maintain their distance from animals like bison and deer – particularly, not less than 25 yards – and to stay 100 yards away from bears and wolves.
