The bison died in the boiling waters of the Grand Prismatic Spring. This happens from time to time, but usually not in front of a crowd.

The incident occurred at Grand Prismatic Spring near Old Faithful as tourists were enjoying a close-up view of the famous and popular hot spring.

A bison died after it appeared to stumble into a popular hot spring, where temperatures reach 192 degrees Fahrenheit, while tourists watched on at Yellowstone National Park1.

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A bison in Yellowstone National Park appeared to stumble into the scalding water of Grand Prismatic Spring, causing its death as tourists looked on during the park’s busiest season.

On the flip side, wolves have been known to hunt down bison, and often need a pack to take down just one of the big beasts. As you might imagine, bison are rather tough creatures and can be quite the ...

Wolves in Yellowstone National Park will sometimes test their predation skills on lone adult bison. But there can be painful consequences.  The accompanying footage, captured by Billy ...