It’s not uncommon for animals at Yellowstone to succumb to the park’s hot springs. The tragedy comes after two tourists were separately gored by bison in as many months. NPS / Jacob W. Frank ...

PEOPLE reached out to Yellowstone National Park for comment on Saturday, Aug. 2, but did not receive an immediate response. Walking on the mats is considered “thermal trespassing,” and is ...

Bisons in Yellowstone Located in northwest Wyoming, with small portions extending into Montana and Idaho, the first national park in the U.S. is the only place in the country where bison have ...