A bison attacked a woman after she tried to take a selfie with the animal on July 21聽in Yellowstone National Park, according to a . The woman was later released from the Old Faithful Clinic with minor injuries.
The 43-year-old was the fifth person this year to be injured after approaching a bison in Yellowstone. Three of those incidents involved taking photos, .
鈥淧eople need to recognize that Yellowstone wildlife is wild,聽even though they seem docile,鈥 Old Faithful District Ranger聽Colleen Rawlings聽said in the release. 鈥淭his woman was lucky that her injuries were not more severe.鈥