Angry Bear Critically Injures Three

A hyper-aggressive bear like this one critically injured several people

By Shabir Ali in ISLAMABAD In yet another man-animal conflict, a wild bear critically injured three persons Monday at Khiram in this south Kashmir’s district taking the total toll of injured persons from the past month to 20 while two persons were also killed in their attack. Eyewitnesses said a wild bear suddenly appeared in… Read More

Authorities Confirm Didsbury Hunter Killed By A Bear

The Calgary medical examiner has confirmed a Didsbury hunter found dead southwest of Sundre this week was killed by a bear. 48-year-old Robert Wagner was reported missing by his wife when he didn’t return from a hunting trip Monday. A ground and air search search was launched Tuesday. Searchers found his vehicle first, and then… Read More

Shooting Fury After Bear Attacks Australian Tourist

By Peter Mitchell An Australian tourist has been bitten by a bear at a ski resort – but it is the shooting of the animal that has sparked local outrage. The 25-year-old Australian suffered minor injuries when he was bitten on the leg by the black bear in Canada after a crowd converged on the… Read More

Australian Man Feared Killed By 20-foot Crocodile

an exceptionally large croc

By John Thomson A man thought to have been born in the north-east is feared dead after being snatched from a riverbank by a crocodile in Australia. Vietnam War veteran Arthur Booker, 63, disappeared on Monday morning from a riverside in a Queensland national park. He is thought to have been a victim of a… Read More

Crocodile at University Miami Lured to Shore and Beheaded

A bag of fishing chum was found near the mutilated corpse of an endangered crocodile on the UM campus. By Curtis Morgan The butchered carcass of an endangered American crocodile was discovered Wednesday in a canal on the University of Miami campus. A mesh bag with fishing chum found on the canal bank suggests the… Read More