Baby bison euthanized after being handled by a Yellowstone guest, rejected by herd
The newborn got separated from its mother while trying to cross the Lamar River. A man stepped in to try to help, but only ended the animal's chances of survival, the National Park Service says.
by Emily Olson
May 24, 2023
2 minutes
Updated May 24, 2023 at 12:59 PM ET
Yellowstone National Park rangers euthanized a newborn bison calf after a visitor touched the animal, trying to help it catch up with its herd, the National Park Service said on Tuesday.
The herd had been crossing the
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