5 Questions
What was the woman doing when she was standing next to a bison in Yellowstone National Park?
Taking a selfie
What is the minimum recommended distance from bison that the National Park Service advises?
25 yards
What might have happened to the bison if it had attacked the woman?
It would have been euthanized
What was the reaction of the person who took the video of the woman and the bison?
They were in disbelief
What could have happened to the woman if the bison had attacked her?
She could have been gored
Study Notes
- A woman took a selfie standing right next to a bison in Yellowstone National Park, putting herself and the animal at risk.
- The person who captured the video was in disbelief, stating the woman could have been gored.
- If the woman had been attacked, the bison would have likely been euthanized, despite being blameless.
- The National Park Service advises visitors to maintain a safe distance of at least 25 yards from bison.
- Failure to follow this warning can result in serious harm to humans and potentially fatal consequences for the bison.
Learn about the dangers of approaching wildlife in national parks. A woman's reckless behavior in Yellowstone National Park put herself and a bison at risk. Take this quiz to understand the importance of maintaining a safe distance from wildlife.
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