An illegal hunt in Yellowstone National Park landed three men in federal court after they killed a mountain lion. They were charged with illegally hunting a male mountain lion in the northern part of the park this past December. It is unlawful to hunt in Yellowstone under the Lacey Act. ...

A 2,000-pound animal may not immediately cause someone to think it'll be fast, but don't let that fool you. A tour group in Yellowstone Park saw that the bigger they are, the fast they run — in this bisons case, at least. We're not sure if the bison was running away from or toward something, but ...

A group of tourists visiting Yellowstone National Park got an up-close look at nature at work when they spotted a bear chasing a family of elk. The screams of a younger elk can be heard at the beginning as several of the elk run around and between trees. It's unclear what they're running from ...

It's completely against the odds, but after getting cornered by a pack of wolves, a 6-point bull elk managed to hold its own and walk away no worse for the wear. This entire interaction wast captured in Yellowstone National Park by wildlife photographer Don Jones in 2008. He first found the ...

An Oregon man who died in a Yellowstone National Park hot spring and dissolved when he fell into the boiling, acidic water, was looking to soak in the water, park officials said in a report. The report, which followed a Freedom of Information Act request from KULR, found that Colin Scott, 23, ...

Image: facebook A man was fined $1,000 after stepping off the boardwalk in the Mammoth Hot Springs thermal area in Yellowstone National Park to get a water sample on Tuesday. The man, a Chinese national whose name was not released, will also have to pay a $30 court processing fee. Park rangers ...

Just because an animal isn't a bear, wolf or any other type of animal people commonly fear, that doesn't mean they want to be your best friend. This woman in Yellowstone National Park learned that the hard way when she got too close to an elk while trying to get a photo and it let her know her ...

Yellowstone National Park is known for how incredibly beautiful the nature and scenery are within the park. While the park is gorgeous, there's no denying there are potential dangers around every corner if you aren't careful with the wildlife. It turns out it's not always the wildlife you have to ...