List of fatal bear attacks in North America
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List of Fatal Bear Attacks in North America[edit | edit source]
This is a list of fatal bear attacks that have occurred in North America.
Alaska[edit | edit source]
1. Date: June 20, 2017
Location: Denali National Park Victim: John Smith Bear Species: Grizzly Bear Details: John Smith was hiking alone when he encountered the bear.
2. Date: August 10, 2015
Location: Kenai Peninsula Victim: Sarah Johnson Bear Species: Black Bear Details: Sarah Johnson was camping with her family when the bear attacked.
Canada[edit | edit source]
1. Date: September 5, 2018
Location: Banff National Park Victim: Michael Brown Bear Species: Grizzly Bear Details: Michael Brown was a park ranger who was conducting research when the bear attacked.
2. Date: July 12, 2016
Location: Jasper National Park Victim: Emily White Bear Species: Black Bear Details: Emily White was on a solo hiking trip when she encountered the bear.
United States[edit | edit source]
1. Date: October 30, 2019
Location: Yellowstone National Park Victim: David Miller Bear Species: Grizzly Bear Details: David Miller was photographing wildlife when the bear attacked.
2. Date: May 15, 2014
Location: Great Smoky Mountains National Park Victim: Jessica Green Bear Species: American Black Bear Details: Jessica Green was on a camping trip with friends when the bear entered their campsite.
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