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Bison Charges and Tosses Elderly Man at Yellowstone National Park
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First reported by Kikar HaShabbat · 7 hours ago
What happened
At Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming, a bison charged and threw an elderly man into the air, causing serious injuries. The attack occurred near Bridge Bay camping area and was captured on video by a professional photographer who helped distract the bison to prevent further harm. The incident happened during the bison rutting season, which increases their aggression.
- 01A bison chased and tossed an elderly man about 2.5 meters high at Yellowstone's Bridge Bay camping area.
- 02The man sustained serious injuries and remains in critical condition after the attack on Friday.
- 03Photographer Mike McLloyd filmed the incident and helped divert the bison's attention to prevent further harm.
- 04The hikers were unaware of the danger as they were on a separate trail from the main campsite warnings.
- 05No provocation occurred; the bison was acting aggressively during its rutting season from June to September.
- 06This is the second bison attack at Yellowstone this year, following a similar incident involving a teenager.
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