US EditionMan 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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Hawaii man pleads guilty to picking up Yellowstone bison calf, resulting in its herd rejection, euthanasia
A man from Hawaii pleaded guilty Wednesday to a charge alleging he picked up a bison calf in Yellowstone National Park, causing the animal's herd to reject it and leading park officials to kill it rather than allow it to be a hazard to visitors. A federal magistrate judge ordered the man to pay a $500 fine and make a $500 payment to the Yellowstone Forever Wildlife Protection Fund for the charge of intentionally disturbing wildlife, the U.S. Att…
Man pleads guilty to picking up Yellowstone bison calf that was rejected by herd, euthanized
A man from Hawaii pleaded guilty Wednesday to a charge alleging he picked up a bison calf in Yellowstone National Park, causing the animal’s herd to reject it and leading park officials to kill it rather than allow it to be a hazard to visitors.
Man pleads guilty to picking up Yellowstone bison calf that was rejected by herd, euthanized
A man from Hawaii pleaded guilty Wednesday to a charge alleging he picked up a bison calf in Yellowstone National Park, causing the animal’s herd to reject it and leading park officials to kill it rather than allow it to be a hazard to visitors.
Man pleads guilty to picking up Yellowstone bison calf that was rejected by herd, euthanized
MAMMOTH, Wyo. (AP) — A man from Hawaii pleaded guilty Wednesday to a charge alleging he picked up a bison calf in Yellowstone National Park, causing the animal’s herd to reject it and leading park officials to kill it rather than allow it to be a hazard to visitors.
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