Bison are powerful and unpredictable. In Yellowstone, tourists often forget this. Recently, a bison charged a car, forcing it off the road. Here’s the story.
The Unexpected Encounter
Tourists were driving through Yellowstone, eager for wildlife sightings. They spotted some bison grazing near the road. They stopped their car to take photos – even getting out of their cars!
Bison’s Sudden Charge
The bison raised its head, sensing the tourists. Without warning, it quickened its pace. The terrified tourists jumped away, running to the side, trying to escape.
Lessons Learned
The tourists were shaken but unhurt. This encounter served as a stark reminder. Bison are wild animals, not to be underestimated and their space has to be respected to stay safe.
Rules of Yellowstone Regarding Bison
Yellowstone has clear rules for bison encounters. Keep at least 25 yards away from them. Do not approach or feed bison. Respect their space and stay alert.
What to Do if a Bison Runs at You
If a bison charges, stay calm and move away quickly. Try to find cover behind something sturdy. Do not run in a straight line; zigzag instead.
Conclusion
Yellowstone’s beauty comes with risks. Encounters with wildlife can turn dangerous quickly. Always stay cautious and keep a safe distance. Nature demands respect, and safety should always be a priority.
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