Yellowstone National Park has recorded the year’s first violent encounter between a visitor and bison, just weeks into the busy summer season.

A Florida man was gored by a bison after coming too close to the animal in Yellowstone National Park, officials said Wednesday.

A man from Cape Coral, Florida, has been gored by a bison in Yellowstone National Park. The 47-year-old was injured by the animal after he approached too close to it. Thankfully, he only sustained minor injuries from the encounter and has been treated by emergency medical personnel.