New Jersey man mauled by bison at Yellowstone’s Old Faithful

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MAMMOTH HOT SPRINGS, WY — A 30-year-old man from Randolph, New Jersey, was injured Tuesday morning after being gored by a bison in Yellowstone National Park’s Upper Geyser Basin near Old Faithful.

The incident occurred at approximately 9:45 a.m. when a group of visitors approached a bison too closely, prompting the animal to charge. The man sustained minor injuries and received on-site treatment from emergency medical personnel before being transported for further care.

Park officials have launched an investigation into the encounter. “The incident is currently under investigation, and no further details are available at this time,” officials said in a statement. No photos or videos of the event have been released.

This marks the second bison-related injury…