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Yellowstone National Park

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Bison charges grandfather at Yellowstone campground, throwing him 8 feet

Jul 12, 2026

The segment covers video of a July 2026 bison attack at Bridge Bay Campground in Yellowstone where a 65-year-old grandfather walking with his grandson was charged and thrown into the air. It describes the bison pursuing the family around trees and notes the man was hospitalized with serious injuries. A second clip shows the bison near tents earlier. The report states this is not the first such incident and reiterates the park's 25-yard distance rule for bison, advising retreat if closer.

▶ Source: ABC News

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NBC Profiles Yellowstone's Long-Serving Ranger Harlan Kredit

Jul 1, 2026

The NBC News segment profiles 86-year-old interpretive ranger Harlan Kredit, who began seasonal work at Yellowstone in 1971 and is still active. It covers his early awe at the park, decades of service including fire response, a 1993 toddler rescue, and family multi-generational involvement. The piece uses on-camera quotes from Kredit and his grandson, stock footage of the park and ranger activities, and narration framing his work as embodying public stewardship of federal lands.

▶ Source: NBC News