# Tourist tossed 8 feet into air by bull bison in Yellowstone, captured on video

A tourist at Yellowstone National Park was thrown eight feet into the air by a bull bison after a close encounter, with the incident recorded on video. The tourist suffered minor injuries. The event highlights the ongoing risks of approaching wildlife in national parks and the importance of maintaining safe distances.

**Importance:** 3/5

## Sources

### World
- [The Guardian World](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/12/yellowstone-bull-bison-throws-tourist-in-air) — Sun, 12 Jul 2026 17:33:54 GMT
- [The Guardian World](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/13/man-tossed-into-air-bison-grandfather-yellowstone) — Mon, 13 Jul 2026 19:32:29 GMT
- [The Guardian World](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/14/yellowstone-bison-attack-grandfather) — Tue, 14 Jul 2026 15:57:52 GMT