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Man mauled to death by captive grizzly in Montana

The trainer at a Montana wildlife casting agency where a man was fatally mauled while cleaning a grizzly pen says the victim may have fallen and hit his head or otherwise lost consciousness before he was killed.

 

After attacks, a renewed focus on bear safety

Wildlife agencies in the Northern Rockies go to lengths to warn people of the dangers of grizzly country -- from signs advising hikers to carry mace-like bear spray to radio ads that warn hunters to take care when stalking elk in bear habitat.

 

Michigan man killed by grizzly in Yellowstone

Michigan man killed by grizzly in Yellowstone

Yellowstone National Park officials say a grizzly bear killed a 59-year-old Michigan man whose body was found by hikers last week....

 

Dead hiker found in Yellowstone

Dead hiker found in Yellowstone

Park rangers are investigating whether a man found dead along a trail was killed by a grizzly bear.

 

Bear Mauls 7 Students on Survival Course in Alaska

Bear Mauls 7 Students on Survival Course in Alaska

The teenage outdoor education students, having progressed to the point of being on their own in the vast Alaska wilderness, were lined up single file for a river crossing when the grizzly burst with fury into the front of the line, badly mauling two in the group and injuring two more.

 

Man killed by grizzly at Yellowstone National Park

A killer grizzly is roaming Yellowstone National Park's backcountry after mauling a man who apparently surprised the female bear and its cubs while hiking with his wife....

 

Yellowstone Grizzly Bears Hungry This Year, Could Attack Humans In Search For Food

Yellowstone's grizzlies are going to be particularly hungry this fall, and that means more dangerous meetings with humans in a year that is already the area's deadliest on record.

Scientists report that a favorite food of many bears, nuts from whitebark pine cones, is scarce. So as grizzlies look to put on some major pounds in preparation for the long winter ahead, scientists say, they will be looking for another source of protein – meat – and running into trouble along the way.

 

Backpacker shoots, kills grizzly in Alaska park

Backpacker shoots, kills grizzly in Alaska park

A backpacker shot and killed a grizzly bear with his handgun in Alaska's Denali National Park, officials said.

 

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