Bear Attack
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Woman airlifted to hospital after bear attack near Whistler, B.C.A woman was airlifted to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries after a bear attacked a group of hikers in the backcountry near Whistler, B.C.CanadaSep 5
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Bear follows man, swipes at him on North Vancouver trailOfficers are advising the public to avoid the Richard Juryn trail network in the Lower Seymour Conservation Reserve at this time after a bear swiped at a man.CanadaAug 24
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Bear shot, killed after girl attacked in Maple Ridge was the right one, officials sayInitially, Maple Ridge RCMP said the bear that was shot in a neighbour's yard was not the same bear, but in an update on Friday, the Conservation Service said it was.EnvironmentAug 14
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Vancouver Island park closed following black bear attackB.C. Conservation Officers said that shortly before 10 a.m. Friday morning, a woman was hiking with her dogs off-leash in Stoney Hill Regional Park, east of Duncan.EnvironmentAug 14
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Conservation officers continue search for bear after Maple Ridge girl attackedThree-year-old Anaiyah Lekei is now recovering after surgery. The bear clawed and bit her several times on the head, neck and back.CanadaAug 10
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Woman injured in bear attack while hiking with friend, 3 dogs in AlaskaHigh winds and inclement weather conditions at the time of the encounter may have increased the chance that the bear was surprised by the hikers and their dogs, authorities said.U.S. NewsJul 23
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2 teens injured in black bear encounter in Washington stateThe King County Sheriff's Office confirmed that two people were injured from the encounter with the bear and both were brought safely off the trail.U.S. NewsJun 17
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California couple fight off bear attack with hatchet, water bottleUpon investigating, police learned that a woman heard her dogs barking and saw a black bear fighting with one of her dogs in front of her home.U.S. NewsJun 10
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Mission man injured in bear attack outside his homeThe man went outside on his porch, officers say, and that's when he saw the bear. He then tried to get the bear to leave by making lots of noise.CanadaMay 19
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Bear attack leaves man dead in northern SaskatchewanA 27-year-old man was killed in a bear attack in Saskatchewan, the provincial Ministry of Community Safety said, adding the black bear's body was taken to Saskatoon for testing.CanadaMay 12
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