{"id":76063,"date":"2026-07-13T14:54:49","date_gmt":"2026-07-13T19:54:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/13\/man-tossed-into-the-air-by-agitated-bull-bison-was-grandfather-visiting-yellowstone-with-grandson\/"},"modified":"2026-07-13T14:54:49","modified_gmt":"2026-07-13T19:54:49","slug":"man-tossed-into-the-air-by-agitated-bull-bison-was-grandfather-visiting-yellowstone-with-grandson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/13\/man-tossed-into-the-air-by-agitated-bull-bison-was-grandfather-visiting-yellowstone-with-grandson\/","title":{"rendered":"Man tossed into the air by \u2018agitated\u2019 bull bison was grandfather visiting Yellowstone with grandson"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Carl McDaniel was \u2018respectful distance\u2019 from animal when it charged and has severe injuries, including broken bones<\/p>\n<p>A tourist who was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/jul\/12\/yellowstone-bull-bison-throws-tourist-in-air\">tossed 8ft in the air<\/a> by a bison at Wyoming\u2019s Yellowstone national park \u2013 an encounter viewed by more than a million social media users thanks to a viral video online \u2013 has been identified as a \u201ccommunity-minded\u201d grandfather from Washington state.<\/p>\n<p>Carl McDaniel had severe injuries including broken bones after Friday\u2019s campsite encounter with the bison, which was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=aIiMSCBHThA\">posted to YouTube<\/a> by the Wyoming news outlet Cowboy State Daily. A photographer named Mike MacLeod rushed to help the victim on the ground after making the recording.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/jul\/13\/man-tossed-into-air-bison-grandfather-yellowstone\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Carl McDaniel was \u2018respectful distance\u2019 from animal when it charged and has severe injuries, including broken bones A tourist who was tossed 8ft in the air by a bison at Wyoming\u2019s Yellowstone national park \u2013 an encounter viewed by more than a million social media users thanks to a viral video online \u2013 has been &#8230; <a title=\"Man tossed into the air by \u2018agitated\u2019 bull bison was grandfather visiting Yellowstone with grandson\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/13\/man-tossed-into-the-air-by-agitated-bull-bison-was-grandfather-visiting-yellowstone-with-grandson\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Man tossed into the air by \u2018agitated\u2019 bull bison was grandfather visiting Yellowstone with grandson\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-76063","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76063","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=76063"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76063\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=76063"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=76063"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=76063"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}