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Bull bison tosses Yellowstone tourist 8ft in air, with run-in caught on video

First publishedJul 12, 12:32 UTC
Last updatedJul 12, 19:34 UTC · 4m ago
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A large bull bison tossed a tourist eight feet into the air at Yellowstone National Park on Friday. The man was seriously injured during the attack at the Bridge Bay Campground. This dramatic event was captured by a professional photographer on video.

A big, strong bull bison attacked a tourist in Yellowstone Park. The animal threw the man high into the air—about 8 feet! This happened at the Bridge Bay campground. The man was seriously hurt from the attack. A camera caught this wild moment on video.

Why it matters

This story shows how dangerous wildlife can be, even in a beautiful park. It reminds people to be careful when walking near animals.

In brief
What animal caused the incident?
A bull bison.
Where did this happen?
At Bridge Bay Campground in Yellowstone National Park.
How high was the tourist thrown?
Eight feet into the air.
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Most outlets tell the same story, but the New York Post uses stronger words like 'ragdoll' to make it sound more shocking.

  • Angle 1Framing signal
    The bison was very angry and aggressive.
    The Guardian USDescribed as 'agitated' and 'charging anything'.
    Fox News LatestCalled an 'agitated bull bison' in the attack.
  • Angle 2Framing signal
    The tourist was walking with his grandson.
    The Guardian USMentioned he walked with his grandson.
    New York PostStated the tourist was walking with his...
  • Angle 3Framing signal
    The event is one of the wildest human-animal encounters.
    Fox News LatestHighlighted it as a 'wildest' encounter.
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