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Tue Sep 19, 2023, 10:58 AM Sep 2023

Yellowstone tourist suffers consequences after getting too close to bison [View all]

Yellowstone tourist suffers consequences after getting too close to bison: ‘Got what he was asking for’

Leo Collis
Tue, September 19, 2023 at 5:30 AM EDT · 2 min read

There are few more magnificent places in the world than Yellowstone National Park, which boasts 2.2 million acres of land to explore.

When making a visit, it’s important to remember you’re also entering the home of a number of wild animals, including elk, bears, and wolves.

One tourist got up close and personal with a wild bison, and it didn’t end well for them.

An image posted on the TouronsOfYellowstone Instagram account shows an unfortunate person pinned underneath the head of a clearly unhappy bison.

https://www.instagram.com/p/Ca_exxZOJzQ/

“​​What an idiot. Got what he was asking for up close and personal,” one user commented.

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