A video has surfaced recently of a woman posing for a selfie in front of a bison.
The woman runs away, falling over as she does so. She and the rest of the group can be heard squealing in fright.that the incident is under investigation.
There are regulations in the national park that require visitors to keep their distance from all wildlife. "The animals in Yellowstone are wild and unpredictable, no matter how calm they appear to be. The safest view of wildlife is from inside a car. Always stay at least 100 yards away from bears and wolves, and at least 25 yards away from all other animals, including bison and elk," the park said in an email toBison in particular can be dangerous if they are approached.
"Bison have injured more people in Yellowstone than any other animal. Bison are unpredictable and can run three times faster than humans. Always stay at least 25 yards away from bison," the park said.whenever they are near a campsite, trail, boardwalk, parking lot, or a developed area. "If need be, turn around and go the other way to avoid interacting with a wild animal in close proximity," the park said.
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