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2nd Death by Black Bear in 2 Days in Alaska | 27-Year-Old Woman Stalked While Working

On Monday, June 19th, 2017, Anchorage woman Erin Johnson, 27, was attacked and killed by a black bear while doing contract work for the Pogo Mine in Interior Alaska.  A second employee was injured in the attack, Ellen Trainor, 38, of Fairbanks. Both women were biologists working for Alaska Biological Research, Inc.  They were collecting soil samples at the time […]
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Grizzly Bear Kills & Eats Hiker in Yellowstone National Park

A Yellowstone National Park Grizzly Bear. photo: national park service

A hiker was killed by a Grizzly Bear in Yellowstone National Park on Friday, according to a National Park Service investigation. His body was found near the Elephant Black Loop Trail near Lake Village on Friday afternoon. “Based on partial tracks found at the scene, it appears that an adult female grizzly and at least one cub-of-the-year were present and likely involved in the incident.” the National Park Service said in a statement
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