Yellowstone News and Information

  Memorable moose encounter in Yellowstone snow

  NEWS RELEASE Woman gored by bison in Yellowstone National Park Always stay more than 25 yards (23 m) away from bison          Bison and danger sign                                                                                                                                                NPS / Jacob W. Frank   A 47-year-old female from Phoenix, Arizona, was gored by a bison near the Lake Lodge Cabins on the north shore of Lake Yellowstone the morning of July 17. The female was walking with another individual in a field in front of the Lake Lodge when they saw two bison. Upon seeing them, the visitors turned to walk away from the bison. One of the bison charged and gored the woman. The woman sustained significant injuries to her chest and abdomen and was transported by helicopter to Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. It is unknown how close the individuals were to the bison when it charged. This incident remains under investigation, and there is no additional information to shar

  A Semitruck Hit and Killed a Grizzly Cub Near Yellowstone

  Man barks at and chases bears away at national park

  Yellowstone Visitors Keep Doing Dumb Stuff Around Wildlife

  Rangers seeking information on individuals harassing bison calf Visitors reminded to respect wildlife by keeping a safe distance MOOSE, WY  — Summer is a great time to see wildlife in Grand Teton National Park among wildflowers, sagebrush flats, and meandering creeks. It’s important to view wildlife safely, responsibly and ethically. Treat all wildlife with caution and respect as they are wild, unpredictable and can be dangerous. The safety of visitors and wildlife depends on everyone playing a critical role in being a steward for wildlife by giving them the space they need to thrive – their lives depend on it. On Sunday, June 4, at approximately 1 p.m., two individuals were seen approaching and touching a bison calf at the southern end of Elk Ranch Flats in Grand Teton National Park. The incident is currently under investigation and the park is asking for any information. If you were in the Elk Ranch Flats area on the afternoon of June 4, and have information that  could help in thi

  Yellowstone National Park calls on visitors to protect wildlife and respect safety regulations       Bison in Lamar Valley        NPS / Jacob W. Frank MAMMOTH HOT SPRINGS, WY – Yellowstone provides millions of visitors one of the greatest wildlife viewing displays in North America. In recent days, some actions by visitors have led to the endangerment of people and wildlife and resulted in the death of wildlife. The park calls on visitors to protect wildlife by understanding how their actions can negatively impact wildlife. Approaching wild animals can drastically affect their well-being and, in some cases, their survival. When an animal is near a campsite, trail, boardwalk, parking lot, on a road, or in a developed area, leave it alone and give it space. Park regulations require that you stay at least 25 yards (23 m) away from all wildlife (including bison, elk and deer) and at least 100 yards (91 m) away from bears and wolves. Disregarding these regulations can result in fines, inju

  UPDATE: Hawaii man pleads guilty to intentionally disturbing wildlife in Yellowstone National Park News release from the U.S. Department of Justice District of Wyoming Clifford Walters approached a newborn bison calf in Lamar Valley near the confluence of the Lamar River and Soda Butte Creek. Photo courtesy / Hellen Jack News Release Date:  May 31, 2023 Contact:   Lori Hogan , (307) 772-2124 Hawaii man pleads guilty to intentionally disturbing wildlife in Yellowstone National Park News release from the U.S. Department of Justice District of Wyoming Clifford Walters of Hawaii pleaded guilty to one count of feeding, touching, teasing, frightening, or intentionally disturbing wildlife on May 31, 2023 before U.S. Magistrate Judge Stephanie A. Hambrick. Walters was charged a $500 fine, a $500 Community Service payment to Yellowstone Forever Wildlife Protection Fund, a $30 special assessment, and a $10 processing fee. According to the violation notice, on May 20, 2023, Walters approached a

  Yellowstone National Park law enforcement officers investigate incident of a man intentionally disturbing a bison calf; incident results in death of calf Visitors: Respect wildlife by giving them room to roam An unidentified white male in his 40-50's, wearing a blue shirt and black pants, approached a newborn bison calf in Lamar Valley near the confluence of the Lamar River and Soda Butte Creek. Photo courtesy / Hellen Jack MAMMOTH HOT SPRINGS, WY – Yellowstone National Park law enforcement officers are asking the public for information about an incident that occurred on the evening of May 20, 2023, between an unidentified man and a newborn bison calf in the park’s northeast corner. The unfortunate incident where the man intentionally disturbed the calf resulted in the death of the calf. An unidentified white male in his 40-50's, wearing a blue shirt and black pants, approached a newborn bison calf in Lamar Valley near the confluence of the Lamar River and Soda Butte Creek. T

  Traffic related incidents remain the most common cause of injury or death in Yellowstone

  College wrestler saves teammate from grizzly bear mauling at Yellowstone

Video: Grizzly bear hit by truck in Yellowstone National Park

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  Yellowstone reveals number of bison, other animals hit by vehicles

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  Woman injured by bison in Yellowstone National Park flown to hospital