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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