The new warning is in effect for the next month and visitors are expected to be mindful during their visit to the park.
, risks of drowning, and potential car accidents if you're driving through. At Yellowstone National Park—one of the country's most popular destinations—park rangers work to ensure visitors stay safe during their explorations. However, there is one threat that's notably"unpredictable." Read on to find out what park rangers just issued a new warning about.
Of the many sights at Yellowstone, visitors often look forward to seeing wildlife in action. But wildlife is just that, and park rangers ask that you actively protect both the park and yourself. Risks increase depending on when you visit, and last month, park rangers reminded visitors about bison., or"rut," where they"congregate in large herds to compete, socialize, and eventually breed," officials said in an Aug. 19 Facebook post.
"It's important to remember that during rut, bulls are on high alert and can get aggravated easily! No matter what time of year, always stay further than 25 yards away from all wildlife, and make sure both tires are over the white lines if you pull off the road to view them," officials said.One species is much more dangerous in the fall.
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