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School field trip in Bella Coola turns into fight for survival as grizzly injures students, teacher

Authorities in Bella Coola are urging people to stay indoors Thursday night after a bear attack left several people injured ...

Japan suffered deadliest month of bear attacks in history, with 7 deaths and 88 maulings in October

Japan is in the midst of a wave of deadly bear attacks with seven people killed and 88 others mauled in the deadliest month ...

11 injured in grizzly bear attack on elementary class in Bella Coola, B.C.

The elementary school class from Acwsalcta School — an independent school run by the Nuxalk Nation in Bella Coola on the ...

Missing woman, 50, found with her face ripped off after savage bear attack as rescuers heard cries for help in the woods

A MISSING woman has been found crying and covered in blood after having her face ripped off by a bear. Rameshwari Devi, 50, ...
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Grizzly bears in B.C.: What you need to know

B.C. is home to roughly 15,000 of Canada’s 26,000 grizzly bears, according to the non-profit B.C. Wildlife Federation. There ...
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Search goes on for bear that attacked B.C. pupils, two other grizzlies to be freed

The B.C. Conservation Officer Service says two grizzlies captured in Bella Coola will be fitted with tracking collars and relocated far from the community, while the search goes on for the bear that ...
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Officers believe sow with cubs was involved in B.C. bear attack on students, teachers

Conservation officers in British Columbia say they believe a mother bear with two cubs was likely involved in an attack on a group of elementary school students and their teachers Thursday, and they ...

One dead and 11 injured after grizzly bear attacks school trip

A grizzly bear has attacked a group of schoolchildren on a hike in Canada. At least one person has died and 11 people injured ...
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Teams work through the night in search of bear after B.C. attack

Teams of British Columbia conservation officers rotated throughout the night to search for a grizzly bear responsible for attacking an elementary school group. An update from B.C. Conservation Officer ...
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Bear emerged from forest to attack school group having lunch: B.C. conservation

BELLA COOLA — British Columbia’s Conservation Officer Service says a grizzly attack on a group of school students happened when the bear emerged from the forest as pupils and teachers were having ...

Grizzly bear kills one and injures 11 in attack on schoolchildren in Canada

The ‘aggressive’ bear charged a group of children and teachers in Bella Coola, with police and conservation officers now ...