Bison injures Yellowstone National Park tourist

By: Daily Montanan Staff

Outlets: Daily Montanan

Published: June 29, 2026

Words: 190

Last Updated: 3 weeks, 3 days ago

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A 12-year-old visitor was injured by a bison in Yellowstone National Park on June 26, according to park officials.

The incident occurred at approximately 9:15 a.m near Mud Volcano, just north of Fishing Bridge.

A press release did not disclose the extent of the injuries, but said that the child was transported to a nearby hospital by emergency medical personnel. The incident remains under investigation.

Park officials remind all visitors that wild animals can be …

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