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national-news1 year ago

83-Year-Old Woman Gored by Bison in Yellowstone National Park

An 83-year-old woman was seriously injured after being gored by a bison at Yellowstone National Park while the animal was "defending its space." The incident occurred near the Storm Point Trail at Yellowstone Lake. Park officials urge visitors to maintain a safe distance from wildlife, noting that bison have injured more people in Yellowstone than any other animal. The woman was transported to a medical facility for treatment, and an investigation is ongoing.

national-news1 year ago

83-Year-Old Woman Seriously Injured by Bison in Yellowstone

An 83-year-old woman from South Carolina was seriously injured after being gored by a bison at Yellowstone National Park. The bison was defending its space when it lifted the woman off the ground with its horns. She was transported to a medical center for treatment. The National Park Service advises visitors to maintain a safe distance from wildlife.