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[2] 17-year-old Horatio Chapple, a former pupil of Eton College, was killed in the attack. [3] Four others were hurt, three seriously, and all were flown to Tromsø on mainland Norway for treatment. [4] The bear was shot dead by one of the expedition's leaders, Michael "Spike" Reid, who himself suffered severe head and facial injuries. [5]
USA, Wales, Alaska — Myomick was attacked and killed by a polar bear in the small village of Wales, Alaska. The attack happened at 2:30 pm. The polar bear had chased several residents of the community, before it killed the woman and her 1-year-old son. The bear was shot and killed by a local resident as it attacked the pair. [46] [47]
[164] [165] A British schoolboy was killed and four others were injured by a polar bear in 2011. [166] In July 2018, a polar bear was shot dead after it attacked and injured a polar bear guard leading tourists off a cruise ship. [167] [168] In August 2020, a Dutch man was killed by a polar bear at a campsite in Longyearbyen. The polar bear was ...
A man who “leapt” onto a polar bear when it lunged at his wife during a rare attack earlier this week was seriously injured but is expected to recover, tribal authorities in Canada said.
It marked the first fatal polar bear attack in 30 years in Alaska, the only U.S. state that is home to the animals. In 2018, a 31-year-old father was killed in a polar bear attack while protecting ...
An on-site necropsy of Bear 141 revealed human body parts, such as fingers and limbs. The younger bear was consumed by other animals before it could be necropsied. [16] In the 85-year history of Katmai National Park, this was the first known incident of a person being killed by a bear. [16]
A Norwegian mass murderer has won part of a human-rights case against the government. Anders Behring Breivik, a right-wing extremist who was responsible for the deaths of 77 people in Norway in ...
2011 Svalbard polar bear attack; T. Timothy Treadwell This page was last edited on 26 November 2024, at 05:26 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...