Emma Hipwell, 21, was attacked by a feral buffalo while hiking Butterfly Gorge in Nitmiluk National Park. She suffered bruising and scratches.
Why it mattersThe incident shows the danger of feral wildlife in remote Australian parks, even during routine hiking.
AustraliaVisitors to Northern Territory national parks face risks from feral buffalo, particularly in enclosed gorge areas where the animals have limited escape routes.
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