US EditionFlorida man gored by bison in Yellowstone
- In Yellowstone National Park's Lake Village area, a man aged 47 from Cape Coral, Florida, was gored by a bison around 3:15 p.m. On May 4, 2025.
- The incident happened because the man got closer to the bison than the park’s recommended minimum distance of 25 yards for large wildlife.
- Bison in Yellowstone often cause injuries to visitors as they can be aggressive in protecting their personal space when they sense danger, according to park personnel and National Park Service statements.
- The man sustained minor injuries from being gored by the bison’s horns and received treatment from emergency personnel, while the incident remains under investigation with no additional details released.
- This is the first reported bison injury in Yellowstone in 2025 following two incidents in 2024 and one in 2023, highlighting ongoing risks and reinforcing park safety reminders for visitors.
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Bison gores man at Yellowstone National Park
MAMMOTH HOT SPRINGS, Wyo. (WFLA) — A Florida man was injured after getting too close to a bison at Yellowstone National Park. The incident happened Sunday afternoon in the Lake Village area of the park, according to a news release from Yellowstone National Park. Woman tossed from canoe, killed in alligator attack identified The 47-year-old man from Cape Coral suffered minor injuries after being gored by the bison. Park officials said he ha…
Tourist gored by bison at Yellowstone National Park
A Florida man was injured after getting too close to a bison at Yellowstone National Park. The incident happened Sunday afternoon in the Lake Village area of the park, according to a news release from Yellowstone National Park. The 47-year-old man from Cape Coral suffered minor injuries after being gored by the bison. Park officials said he had approached the bison. Park staff urge visitors to keep their distance from animals like bison and deer…
Florida man gored by bison at Yellowstone National Park
MAMMOTH HOT SPRINGS, Wyo. (WFLA) — A Florida man was injured after getting too close to a bison at Yellowstone National Park. The incident happened Sunday afternoon in the Lake Village area of the park, according to a news release from Yellowstone National Park. 7 dead after truck and tour van collide near Yellowstone National Park The 47-year-old man from Cape Coral suffered minor injuries after being gored by the bison. Park officials sa…
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