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We have probably all heard the saying 'You don't have to be fast if a wild animal is chasing you, you just have to be faster than your friends.'

100-year-old Roy Kinyon threw out the first pitch at the Buffalo Bison's Fourth of July game against the Syracuse Mets.

Park officials said the incident remains under investigation.

It may be as soon as this season.

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — A bison herd that lives almost exclusively in the northern reaches of Grand Canyon National Park wont be targeted for lethal removal there this fall.

YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, Wyo. (AP) — A Colorado man who Yellowstone National Park officials say got too close to a bison was thrown by the animal while trying to get himself and a child away from danger.

A woman visiting the Yellowstone National Park was gored by a bison, the second incident of an animal injuring a park visitor this week, according to officials.

In an earlier terrifying attack, a man intervened after a massive animal knocked down his child.

Season. this is when theyre being territorial. when cows are taking care of their offspring. when bulls are trying to find a mate, if youre getting in between that, youre putting yourself in harms way, but more importantly, youre putting that animal in harms way. we lose our common sense. we have this entitlement oftentimes, not everybody, but a number of folks, and they feel like theyre in west world. but youre not in west world. this is a real wild place. the bison in west world would probably...

Theres a strong amount of shark activity in those areas, thats the time where you need to be very conscientious of being in shark waters. but what people need to remember is that when youre in a healthy marine ecosystem, you are often never more than 100 feet away from a wild shark. sharks are a sign that marine ecosystems are healthy because they are the pinnacle predators, and they need lots of resources to survive. so healthy sharks means a healthy marine environment. >> youre right about tha...