Published 11 months ago

Man pleads guilty to disturbing Yellowstone bison calf that later had to be killed by rangers

A man from Hawaii pleaded guilty to intentionally disturbing wildlife in Yellowstone National Park by picking up a bison calf.
The man was fined $500 and ordered to make a $500 payment to a wildlife protection fund.
The calf was killed by park staff because it was abandoned by the herd and was approaching people and cars on the road. Park regulations require people to stay at least 25 yards away from most wildlife for their own safety and the animals'.

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Man pleads guilty to picking up Yellowstone bison calf that was rejected by herd, euthanized

A man from Hawaii has pleaded guilty to a charge alleging he picked up a bison calf in Yellowstone National Park, causing the animal's herd to reject it and leading

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USA Today

After baby bison euthanized, Yellowstone visitor pleads guilty to federal offense

The Yellowstone National Park visitor who "intentionally disturbed" a baby bison, causing its herd to reject the calf, was charged, officials said.

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Washington Times

Man pleads guilty to interaction with Yellowstone bison that led to animal being euthanized

A man has pleaded guilty Wednesday to disturbing a baby bison at Yellowstone National Park, leading to it being euthanized.

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KIFI

Man sentenced for harassing Yellowstone bison calf

YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, Wyoming (KIFI) - The man accused of disturbing a newborn bison calf in Yellowstone National Park was sentenced today. Clifford Walters of Hawaii pleaded guilty to one count of feeding, touching, teasing, frightening, or intentionally disturbing wildlife before U.S. Magistrate Judge Stephanie A. Hambrick. Walters was charged a $500 fine, a $500 Community Service payment to Yellowstone Forever Wildlife Protection Fund, …

11 months ago·Idaho Falls, United States

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CBS News

Man pleads guilty to disturbing baby bison that later had to be killed by rangers at Yellowstone

While park officials said there was no indication that the man acted maliciously, his actions led to the baby bison's death.

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The Hill

Man pleads guilty to disturbing Yellowstone bison calf that later had to be killed by rangers

The man was seen pushing the calf away from a river and onto a nearby roadway. Rangers later had to euthanize the calf because it was "causing a hazardous situation."

11 months ago·Washington, United States

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Man pleads guilty to disturbing Yellowstone bison calf that later had to be killed by rangers

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Man pleads guilty to picking up Yellowstone bison calf that was rejected by herd, euthanized

Man pleads guilty to picking up Yellowstone bison calf that was rejected by herd, euthanized

After baby bison euthanized, Yellowstone visitor pleads guilty to federal offense

After baby bison euthanized, Yellowstone visitor pleads guilty to federal offense

Man pleads guilty to interaction with Yellowstone bison that led to animal being euthanized

Man pleads guilty to interaction with Yellowstone bison that led to animal being euthanized

Man sentenced for harassing Yellowstone bison calf

Man sentenced for harassing Yellowstone bison calf

Man pleads guilty to disturbing baby bison that later had to be killed by rangers at Yellowstone

Man pleads guilty to disturbing baby bison that later had to be killed by rangers at Yellowstone

Man pleads guilty to disturbing Yellowstone bison calf that later had to be killed by rangers

Man pleads guilty to disturbing Yellowstone bison calf that later had to be killed by rangers

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