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Authorities have confirmed that the bear responsible for attacking a Pennsylvania man had rabies. A resident of the town of Jim Thorpe was “aggressively approached” by a black adult male bear ...
A bear that attacked a Pennsylvania man earlier this week had rabies, wildlife officials confirmed Thursday. Andrew Neirer told CBS affiliate WYOU that he spotted the adult male black bear sitting ...
Authorities found Patel's body after searching for two hours. A black bear found in the vicinity was killed and a necropsy revealed human remains in its digestive tract. [59] According to the State Department of Environmental Protection, this was the first fatal bear attack on a human in New Jersey on record. [60] May 7, 2014 Lorna Weafer, 36 ...
A woman was injured by one of four black bears Tuesday evening in Butler County when she left her dog go outside. John Hays, chief of the Butler Township Police Department, said the incident ...
[22] [23] Nine people were killed by black bears in Japan between 1979 and 1989, [24] and more recently, in September 2009, it was reported that a black bear attacked a group of tourists, seriously injuring four, while they were waiting at a bus station in the built-up area of Takayama, Gifu in central Japan. [25]
American black bears rarely attack when confronted by humans and usually only make mock charges, emit blowing noises and swat the ground with their forepaws. The number of attacks on humans is higher than those by brown bears in North America, but this is largely because black bears considerably outnumber brown bears.
A woman outside with her dog was mauled by a bear that was with her three cubs, according to Pennsylvania police and news reports. The attack happened at 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 5, in Butler ...
While American black bears rarely attack people, lone, predatory black bears are responsible for most fatal black bear attacks on humans in the United States and Canada, according to a study from 2011. Unlike female bears, motivated to attack humans to protect cubs, male black bears may display predatory behavior toward humans and view them as ...