Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge officials warn visitors after bison incidents

Officials from the Wichita Mountain Wildlife Refuge are warning visitors against disturbing animals after a video of a man taunting a bison surfaced over the weekend.

Park Ranger Quinton Smith said they’ve seen incidents like these happen over the years.

“If we come out and we disturb that scarce resource, then all we’re doing is diminishing the quality of that, so as wildlife managers and as the public that respects and wants to protect these places, it’s important for us to know our place in that environment when we’re here,” Smith said.

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