In terrifying seconds, a bison charges campers, injures one, at Yellowstone National Park in the US
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A bison was spotted on July 10 at Bridge Bay Campground near Yellowstone Lake, in the south-eastern quadrant of the park in Wyoming.
PHOTO: SCREENGRAB FROM MOLLYPLOOFKINS/X
Adeel Hassan
- A bull bison in Yellowstone charged and tossed a man about 2.4m into the air at Bridge Bay Campground, causing multiple broken bones.
- The attack happened during bison mating season, increasing their aggression, while tourists maintained a respectful distance but still faced danger.
- A photographer distracted the bison to help, and officials remind visitors to keep at least 23m away from bison for safety.
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YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, Wyoming – A rampaging bison in Yellowstone National Park hooked a man who was trying to run away from it, then tossed him about 2.4m into the air at a campground.
The man, Carl Isom-McDaniel, who serves on several local community boards in Washington state, suffered multiple broken bones.
